作者
Sonu Abraham, Shamitha Alisa Manohar, Rushin Patel, Anu Mariam Saji, Sourbha S Dani, Sarju Ganatra
发表日期
2022/8
来源
Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine
卷号
24
期号
8
页码范围
137-153
出版商
Springer US
简介
Purpose of review
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare and has disproportionately affected the marginalized populations. Patients with cancer and cardiovascular disease (cardio-oncology population) are uniquely affected. In this review, we explore the current data on COVID-19 vulnerability and outcomes in these patients and discuss strategies for cardio-oncology care with a focus on healthcare innovation, health equity, and inclusion.
Recent findings
The growing evidence suggest increased morbidity and mortality from COVID-19 in patients with comorbid cancer and cardiovascular disease. Additionally, de novo cardiovascular complications such as myocarditis, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, heart failure, and thromboembolic events have increasingly emerged, possibly due to an accentuated host immune response and cytokine release syndrome.
Summary
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