Since the pandemic’s beginning, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, called COVID-19, has shown itself to be a wide-spectrum and unpredictable condition, with patients being practically asymptomatic. In contrast, others had severe pulmonary involvement, the major cause of morbidity and mortality associated with the disease. – At an early stage, COVID-19 was shown to have a broad and potentially alarming link to the cardiovascular system. Angiotensin-2-converting enzyme receptors have been shown to directly interface with viral pathogenesis and maybe […]

Diseases of the circulatory system predominate as the leading cause of death in the world; among cardiovascular diseases, ischemic heart diseases are the first group of causes. Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is the leading global cause of death, accounting for more than 9 million deaths in 2016, according to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO). Mortality from IHD in Western countries has decreased dramatically over the past few decades, with a greater focus on primary prevention and better diagnosis […]