Hongyu Wang Author
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Affiliation
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Department of Vascular Medicine, Vascular Health Research Center of Peking University Health Science Center, Peking University Shougang Hospital, Beijing, P.R. of China
Department of Vascular Medicine, Vascular Health Research Center of Peking University Health Science Center, Peking University Shougang Hospital, Beijing, P.R. of China The novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak, caused by SARS-CoV-2, represents the greatest medical challenge in decades.
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Author(s): Jinbo Liu, Jie Chen and Hongyu Wang*
The novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak, caused by SARS-CoV-2, represents the greatest medical challenge in decades. We provide a comprehensive review of the clinical course of COVID-19, its comorbidities, and mechanistic considerations for future therapies. While COVID-19 primarily affects the lungs, causing interstitial pneumonitis and severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), it also affects multiple organs, particularly the cardiovascular system.
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