COVID-19: cardiovascular manifestations——a review of the cardiac effects

<正>The coronavirus first reported in China in November 2002 in the form of atypical pneumonia known as the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).[1] The virus then appeared in 2012 in Saudi Arabia as the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS).[2] The year 2020 witnessed a novel β-coronavirus related to the previous detected viruses.[3] It was the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Co V-2)—a positive single stranded RNA virus.