Prof. Ivo Petrov with bad news for COVID-19 patients – Diseases

Today an online seminar on cardiovascular risk was held, organized by the prominent cardiologist Prof. Ivo Petrov.

He explained that in case of coronavirus infection, the heart and blood vessels should be monitored.

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“It has already become clear that cytokine storm is often affected by microcirculation, such as massive thrombosis in the microcirculation,” he warned.

Professor Petrov encouraged patients who have had COVID-19 to consult a cardiologist, who will order tests if necessary.

He added to BNR that there is great pressure on the bed base and on the specialists.

“Not only the number has increased but also the severity of severe patients. Colleagues from different specialties collaborate … I hope to reach the plateau soon. We will probably have a reduction in new cases, but this does not mean that the strain on the system will be It will weaken. Treatment of severely affected patients lasts a long time, “said Professor Ivo Petrov.