Study to estimate the role of blood groups in the development of cardiovascular complications among SARS Cov 2 patients – A cross-sectional study

Abstract

Background: SARS Cov 2 virus infection has led to the development of morbidities and mortalities throughout the world in the form of a pandemic. Aim: To find out the role of blood group antigens in the development of cardiovascular complications among those infected with SARS Cov 2 infection. Materials and methods:Details of 134 patients were collected who were infected with SARS Cov 2 and admitted in Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute. Results: There was no significant role of blood groups in the severity of Covid infection or in the development of cardiovascular risks among Covid patients.