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Author(s):
Maki Komiyama
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Koji Hasegawa
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Akira Matsumori
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3 years ago
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a public health emergency of international concern.1 The pandemic is ongoing, and the world is faced with the urgent task of minimising the mortality associated with COVID-19. Besides advanced age, risk factors for escalation of COVID-19 severity include underlying…
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Author(s):
Rocco Antonio Montone
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Giulia Iannaccone
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Maria Chiara Meucci
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et al
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3 years ago
In December 2019, several cases of interstitial pneumonia of unknown origin were detected in Wuhan, China, and on 9 January 2020, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was identified as the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Within a few weeks, the contagion spread through China and South Korea, and the outbreak rapidly extended worldwide due to…
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Smoking and Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitor/Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Cessation to Limit…
Author(s):
Marco Rossato
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Angelo Di Vincenzo
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3 years ago
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Author(s):
Eliecer Coto
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Pablo Avanzas
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Juan Gómez
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3 years ago
Author(s):
Antoni Martínez-Rubio
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Soledad Ascoeta
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Fadwa Taibi
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et al
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3 years ago
In the last months of 2019 and the beginning of 2020, a novel disease appeared, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a very contagious virus, which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The clinical manifestations of this virus in humans vary widely from asymptomatic to severe, with diverse symptomatology and even death. The substantial transmission from…
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Author(s):
Juan Tamargo
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3 years ago
“When the cause of the sickness is unknown, only a miracle can cure it.” Don Quixote, Miguel de Cervantes, 1605.
The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was caused by the novel coronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).1,2 COVID-19 rapidly spread from China to most countries around the world, and on 11 March 2020 the WHO declared a global pandemic. The COVID-19…
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Author(s):
Maki Komiyama
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Koji Hasegawa
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3 years ago
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) first occurred in December 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, and has already evolved into a rapidly expanding pandemic. The WHO has declared COVID-19, which is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), to be a public health emergency of international concern.1 Until effective therapeutics and vaccines become available…
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Author(s):
Mahmoud Abdelnabi
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Nouran Eshak
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Yehia Saleh
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et al
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3 years ago
Pathophysiology of COVID-19-related Cardiac Injury
Acute myocarditis is a potentially life-threatening disease, which is most commonly caused by a viral infection. Among the viruses, the most cited are enteroviruses (especially coxsackievirus), adenovirus and parvovirus B19 and, rarely, coronavirus.
Recently, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute respiratory…
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Author(s):
Maki Komiyama
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Koji Hasegawa
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3 years ago
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has generated a pandemic that has heavily affected the global population, with more than 5.2 million infected and more than 337,000 deaths worldwide recorded between the end of 2019 and 24 May 2020.1 In the absence of vaccines or specific targeted treatments, strategies to…
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Author(s):
Angela Maas
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Sabine Oertelt-Prigione
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3 years ago
While 2020 is only halfway through, we have already experienced a historical year in global healthcare with a high societal impact. When the first severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections were reported in China at the end of 2019, few people realised we would all be affected by a global pandemic several months later.
Women are less susceptible than men to many…
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