The Association between Covid-19 and ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Variable Clinical Presentations on a Case Report Series

• DOI: 10.36660/ijcs.20200122
• Publication Date: 2020-07-31
• Authors: Vinícius Esteves; Cleverson Zukowski; Fábio Augusto de ...; Ítalo Bruno dos S...; Bruno Santana Ban...; Angelina Camiletti; Guilherme Arruda; André Feldman; Olga Ferreira de ...
• Keywords: Pandemic; 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak

Introduction The current global pandemic caused by the new coronavirus (COVID-19) already reaches 185 countries with approximately 3 million infected people and more than 200 thousand deaths. , With continental dimensions an elevated socioeconomic disparity, Brazil, beginning of May, presents increasing infection rates mortality close to 8%. numbers may be higher considering lack adequate testing population healthcare professionals. According World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases represent [...]