Mario Speranza, Juan D López-López, Pedro Schwartzmann, Igor Morr, María Juliana Rodríguez-González, Andrés Buitrago, Freddy Pow-Chon-Long, Luiz Carlos Passos, Víctor Rossel, Eduardo Roque Perna, Manuela Escalante, Alexander Romero, Andrea Alejandra Arteaga-Tobar, Daniel Quesada, Walter Alarco, Juan Esteban Gómez-Mesa
Since early 2020, different studies have shown an increased prevalence of COVID-19 and poorer prognosis in older adults with cardiovascular comorbidities. This study aimed to assess the impact of heart failure (HF) on cardiovascular complications, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, and in-hospital mortality in patients hospitalized with COVID-19. The CARDIO COVID 19-20 registry includes 3260 hospitalized patients with a COVID-19 serological diagnosis between May 2020 and June 2021 from Latin American countries...
January 23, 2024: Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease