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CV Now Episode 009: How Does COVID-19 Cause Cardiovascular Disease?

Episode Summary

As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept around the world, it has become apparent that the novel coronavirus causes much more than a respiratory disease. A substantial number of patients with COVID-19 have experienced cardiovascular complications ranging from an acute coronary syndrome to deep vein thrombosis, to microvascular injury. On today’s podcast, we’re bringing you a panel of cardiovascular experts to delve into how COVID-19 causes cardiovascular disease.

Episode Notes

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Speakers on today's episode:

John P. Cooke, MD, PhD

Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter and Carole Walter Looke Presidential Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Disease Research, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences

Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences, Academic Institute

Houston Methodist

 

Leslie T. Cooper, Jr., MD

Professor of Medicine and Chair of Cardiovascular Department

Mayo Clinic, Florida

 

Martha Gulati, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC

Division Chief of Cardiology and Professor of Medicine

University of Arizona College of Medicine

 

Geoffrey Barnes, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine

Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan