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. 2020 Jul;50(7):e13270.
doi: 10.1111/eci.13270. Epub 2020 Jun 17.

Emerging cardiological issues during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bert R Everaert  1 , Jan Muylle  2 , Theodorus Bartholomeus Twickler  3   4
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Emerging cardiological issues during the COVID-19 pandemic

Bert R Everaert et al. Eur J Clin Invest. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; arterial thrombosis; biomarkers; myocarditis; proarrythmia.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflicts to declare.

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Pathophysiological mechanisms by which the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus affects the heart
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