SARS-CoV-2 and Atherosclerosis: Should COVID-19 Be Recognized as a New Predisposing Cardiovascular Risk Factor?

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the lung was recognized as the main target organ; now, new evidence suggests that SARS-CoV-2 infection leads to vascular disease. In a previous review, we supposed a bidirectional link between endothelial dysfunction and COVID-19, identifying atherosclerosi...

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Main Authors: Mattia Vinciguerra, Silvia Romiti, Giuseppe Massimo Sangiorgi, David Rose, Fabio Miraldi, Ernesto Greco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/8/10/130