COVID-19: from epidemiology to treatment.

Pericàs, J M; Hernandez-Meneses, M; Sheahan, T P; Quintana, E; Ambrosioni, J; Sandoval, E; Falces, C; Marcos, M A et al. · Eur Heart J · 2020

review · Level V

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly impacted the daily clinical practice of cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons. Preparedness of health workers and health services is crucial to tackle the enormous challenge posed by SARS-CoV-2 in wards, operating theatres, intensive care units, and interventionist laboratories. This Clinical Review provides an overview of COVID-19 and focuses on relevant aspects on prevention and management for specialists within the cardiovascular field.

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