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Editorial
. 2020 Oct 29;70(700):524-525.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp20X713141. Print 2020 Nov.

COVID-19 and cardiac considerations in the community

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Editorial

COVID-19 and cardiac considerations in the community

Christine A'Court et al. Br J Gen Pract. .

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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Br J Gen Pract. 2021 Feb 25;71(704):109. doi: 10.3399/bjgp21X715205. Print 2021. Br J Gen Pract. 2021. PMID: 33632700 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Figure 1.
Acute myocardial injury in COVID-19. COVID-19 is defined by an acute rise and fall in cardiac troponin. Possible mechanisms and clinical manifestations are shown. MI = myocardial infarction. ACE-2 = angiotensin converting enzyme 2.

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