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According to him, the virus affects the heart.
“People with cardiovascular disease come to us mainly. The virus directly affects the heart muscle. Most importantly, it leads to the formation of microthrombi in the small vessels that feed the heart muscle. That’s where the complications come from. We have not stopped treating patients with cardiovascular disease who do not have COVID-19. This was stated on the air of “NOVA Week” by the director of UMHAT “St. Catherine” Prof. Gencho Nachev.
Cardiologist: COVID-19 has a direct effect on the heart
The director of the medical institution ensures that everything possible is done not to mix the flows of sick with those of healthy patients.
“There is an operating room dedicated to coronavirus patients. There is a separate invasive laboratory for COVID and two others that are dedicated to treating patients who do not have COVID. There is no mixing of the flows, ”Nachev explained.
Watch the entire conversation on the video.
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