Anatomical pathology of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. First impressions

• Published in: Arkhiv patologii Vol. 82; no. 5; p. 5
• Main Authors: Rybakova, M G, Karev, V E, Kuznetsova, I A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Russia (Federation) 2020
• Subjects: Autopsy; Betacoronavirus - pathogenicity; Cause of Death; Coronavirus Infections - mortality; Coronavirus Infections - pathology; Coronavirus Infections - virology; COVID-19; Humans; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral - mortality; Pneumonia, Viral - pathology; Pneumonia, Viral - virology; SARS-CoV-2; anatomical pathology; novel coronavirus COVID-19 infection

To date, descriptive results of a clinical and morphological study of novel coronavirus COVID-19 infection, mainly of the lungs, have appeared. However, in other organs, primarily in the cardiovascular system, there are substantial structural changes that lead to multiple organ dysfunction and contr...