International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. 16/Apr/2021;34(5):575-81.
The Athlete’s Return in the Post-COVID-19
The disease caused by Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with significant mortality and morbidity, including pulmonary and cardiac adverse sequelae.1–3 It began in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, and quickly became a pandemic, declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11 of 2019.4 By early September 2020, more than 28 million patients have been confirmed infected by COVID-19 in more than 200 countries.3
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Keywords: COVID-19; Betacoronavirus; Pandemic; Athletes; Sport; Exercise; Return to Sport/psychology; Patient Discharge
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