The role of concomitant cardiovascular diseases and cardiac biomarkers for predicting mortality in critical COVID-19 patients.

Published in: Acta cardiologica (2020)

The prothrombotic coagulopathy mediated by the endothelial interaction with SARS-CoV-2 may also have role in unfavourable prognosis in COVID-19. These readily available biomarkers might be useful in risk stratification of COVID-19 cases.

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