The cumulative incidence of MACE and all-cause mortality in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 pneumonia groups. (IMAGE)

Chung Ang University

The cumulative incidence of MACE and all-cause mortality in COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 pneumonia groups.

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Researchers analyze primary and secondary cardiovascular outcomes in 132,784 inpatients with COVID-19 (October 8, 2020 to September 30, 2021) and 31,173 inpatients with non-COVID-19 pneumonia (January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019) in Korea. The results indicate a lower risk of cardiovascular disease in COVID-19 patients.

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Won-Young Kim from Chung-Ang University

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