COVID-19: the heart of the matter—pathological changes and a proposed mechanism

SE Fox, RSV Heide - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The SARS-CoV-2 virus has resulted in over 88 million cases worldwide of COVID-19 as of
January 2021. The heart is one of the most commonly affected organs in COVID-19, but the …

A current review of COVID-19 for the cardiovascular specialist

JP Lang, X Wang, FA Moura, HK Siddiqi… - American heart …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Although coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) predominantly disrupts the
respiratory system, there is accumulating experience that the disease, particularly in its more …

[PDF][PDF] Post-COVID-19 heart syndrome

A Gasecka, M Pruc, K Kukula… - Cardiology …, 2021 - journals.viamedica.pl
To date, 92,111,432 of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), cases were confirmed
worldwide and the number of asymptomatic patients remains largely unknown. There are …

[HTML][HTML] Current data on the cardiovascular effects of COVID-19

PK Vlachakis, A Tentolouris, D Tousoulis… - Hellenic Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In December 2019, a series of patients presented with a pneumonia of unknown origin in
Wuhan, China. A novel RNA betacoronavirus was identified as the liable pathogen of a …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases: a literature review from pathogenesis to diagnosis

A Naeem, S Tabassum, S Gill, MZ Khan, N Mumtaz… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) took the world by storm after the first
case of COVID-19 emerged in China on December 8, 2019. The disease is generally …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular implications of COVID-19 infections

AN Thakkar, I Tea, MH Al-Mallah - … DeBakey cardiovascular journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since early 2020, the world has been facing a pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2. Although this positive single-stranded RNA virus primarily causes pulmonary …

Comprehensive review of cardiovascular complications of coronavirus disease 2019 and beneficial treatments

FK Welty, N Rajai, M Amangurbanova - Cardiology in review, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 and was first reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. Since …

COVID-19 pandemic and troponin: indirect myocardial injury, myocardial inflammation or myocarditis?

M Imazio, K Klingel, I Kindermann, A Brucato… - Heart, 2020 - heart.bmj.com
The initial mechanism for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection is the binding of the virus to the membrane-bound form of ACE2, which is mainly …

Suspected myocardial injury in patients with COVID-19: evidence from front-line clinical observation in Wuhan, China

Q Deng, B Hu, Y Zhang, H Wang, X Zhou, W Hu… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background A novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Wuhan has caused an outbreak
and become a major public health issue in China and great concern from international …

Unexpected features of cardiac pathology in COVID-19 infection

SE Fox, G Li, A Akmatbekov, JL Harbert, FS Lameira… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Hematoxylin and eosin-stained sections showed neither large areas of myocyte necrosis,
nor significant interstitial lymphocytic infiltrate (Figure B). The sections were remarkable for …