J Korean Med Sci.  2021 Apr;36(15):e113. 10.3346/jkms.2021.36.e113.

Letter to the Editor: Impact of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Cardiovascular Diseases on Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 in Daegu Metropolitan City

• Siniorakis E
• Arvanitakis S
• Katsianis A
• Nikolopoulos I

• KMID: 2515045
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2021.36.e113

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