Cardiovascular diseases burden in COVID-19: Systematic review and meta-analysis

A Hessami, A Shamshirian, K Heydari, F Pourali… - The American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background High rate of cardiovascular disease (CVD) have been reported among patients
with novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Meanwhile there were controversies among
different studies about CVD burden in COVID-19 patients. Hence, we aimed to study CVD
burden among COVID-19 patients, using a systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods
We have systematically searched databases including PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library,
Scopus, Web of Science as well as medRxiv pre-print database. Hand searched was also …