COVID-19 - Collection of articles on the Coronavirus outbreak
Vol. 90 No. 2 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1372

Severity of COVID-19: The importance of being hypertensive

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Received: 11 May 2020
Published: 20 May 2020
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COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, hypertension, prognosis, angiotensin, ACE2

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Fabio Angeli
fabio.angeli@icsmaugeri.it
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4925-7985
Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese; Department of Medicine and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, ICS Maugeri IRCCS Institute of Tradate (VA) , Italy.
Sergio Masnaghetti
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8722-5506
Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese; Department of Medicine and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, ICS Maugeri IRCCS Institute of Tradate (VA) , Italy.
Dina Visca
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2298-1623
Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese; Department of Medicine and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, ICS Maugeri IRCCS Institute of Tradate (VA) , Italy.
Alessandra Rossoni
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6579-8568
Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese; Department of Medicine and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, ICS Maugeri IRCCS Institute of Tradate (VA) , Italy.
Sara Taddeo
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2777-7322
Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese; Department of Medicine and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, ICS Maugeri IRCCS Institute of Tradate (VA) , Italy.
Filippo Biagini
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8657-3296
Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese; Department of Medicine and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, ICS Maugeri IRCCS Institute of Tradate (VA) , Italy.
Paolo Verdecchia
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4135-8936
Fondazione Umbra Cuore e Ipertensione ONLUS and Division of Cardiology, Hospital S. Maria della Misericordia, Perugia, Italy.

The novel respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused a cluster of pneumonia cases in China at the end of 2019. After few months, it led to a pandemic that has spread throughout most countries of the world (https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html).  

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“Severity of COVID-19: The Importance of Being Hypertensive”. 2020. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 90 (2). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1372.

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