A Review of the Cardiac and Cardiovascular Effects of COVID-19 in Adults and Children | Zendy

Bibhuti B. Das | Zendy; S. Kristen Sexon Tejtel | Zendy; Shriprasad R. Deshpande | Zendy; Lara S. Shekerdemian | Zendy

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A Review of the Cardiac and Cardiovascular Effects of COVID-19 in Adults and Children

Author(s) -

Bibhuti B. Das,

S. Kristen Sexon Tejtel,

Shriprasad R. Deshpande,

Lara S. Shekerdemian

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

texas heart institute journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.373

H-Index - 53

eISSN - 1526-6702

pISSN - 0730-2347

DOI - 10.14503/thij-20-7395

Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , myocarditis , intensive care medicine , disease , heart disease , respiratory system , coronavirus infections , cardiology , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak

Symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) typically affects the respiratory system but can involve the cardiovascular system. Cardiac complications of COVID-19 can result directly from myocarditis or indirectly from numerous other mechanisms. Differentiating between primary and secondary cardiovascular involvement—our focus in this review—may help to identify the long-term effects of COVID-19 on the heart in adults and children.

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