Open Access
COVID-19 and heart
Author(s) -
V.Y. Tseluyko
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
lìki ukraïni
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1997-9894
DOI - 10.37987/1997-9894.2021.6(252).239654
Subject(s) - myocarditis , pandemic , medicine , covid-19 , coronavirus , cardiology , disease , blood supply , intensive care medicine , viral myocarditis , endothelium , myocardial ischemia , ischemia , surgery , infectious disease (medical specialty)
The coronavirus pandemic has significantly affected the risk of developing and the clinical course of cardiovascular disease. The article considers in detail the main provisions of the effect of coronavirus on the cardiovascular system and the peculiarities of the management of patients with certain diseases of the cardiovascular system. The injuries can be divided into several variants: myocarditis, myocardial ischemia associated with impaired blood supply, against the background of both atherosclerotic and intact arteries, myocardial changes as a result of endothelium, and, finally, a combination of different mechanisms.