Cardiac and arrhythmic complications in patients with COVID-19

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2020, Pages 1003-1008

  Kochi, Adriano Nunes ^a   Tagliari, Ana Paula ^b   Forleo, Giovanni Battista ^c   Fassini, Gaetano Michele ^a   Tondo, Claudio ^a,d  

^a CENTRO CARDIOLOGICO MONZINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

arrhythmia; COVID 19; myocardial damage; myocarditis; SARS CoV 2

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2; CATECHOLAMINE; CHLOROQUINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; OXYGEN; TROPONIN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; DOWN REGULATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; INFLAMMATION; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H1N1); MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QT INTERVAL; QT PROLONGATION; REVIEW; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; BETACORONAVIRUS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; COMPLICATION; CORONAVIRINAE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BETACORONAVIRUS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL;

EID: 85083299255     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jce.14479     Document Type: Review

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