Associations of pre-existing cardiovascular morbidity with severity and the fatality rate in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of pre-existing cardiovascular comorbidities, including hypertension and coronary heart disease, with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity and mortality. Methods PubMed, ScienceDirect, and Scopus were searched between January 1...

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Main Authors: Foad Alzoughool, Suhad Abumweis, Lo’ai Alanagreh, Manar Atoum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency 2022-02-01
Series:Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives
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Online Access:http://ophrp.org/upload/pdf/j-phrp-2021-0186.pdf