Abstract An acute respiratory syndrome caused by SARS-CoV2 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Current data in the world and in Brazil show that approximately 40% of patients who died have some type of cardiac comorbidity. There are also robust reports showing an increase in IL-6 / IL-1B / TNF-alpha and the presence of lymphopenia in patients with COVID-19. Our team and others have shown that increased cytokines are the link between arrhythmias/Left ventricular dysfunction and the […]

At the end of 2019, a novel human virus (SARS-CoV-2) causing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) expanded globally from China. In February 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially named this infectious disease coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and in March 2020, WHO announced COVID-19 a global pandemic. In June 2020, according to an interactive web-based dashboard to track COVID-19 in real time developed by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering (https://www.eficiens.com/coronavirus-statistics/), more than 7 million people […]