[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and heart failure: from epidemiology during the pandemic to myocardial injury, myocarditis, and heart failure sequelae

L Italia, D Tomasoni, S Bisegna, E Pancaldi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A close and intriguing relationship has been suggested between heart failure (HF) and
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). First, COVID-19 pandemic represented a global …

Long-term cardiovascular effects of COVID-19: emerging data relevant to the cardiovascular clinician

DL Tobler, AJ Pruzansky, S Naderi, AP Ambrosy… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose of Review COVID-19 is now a global pandemic and the illness affects multiple
organ systems, including the cardiovascular system. Long-term cardiovascular …

Prevalence, characteristics, and outcomes of COVID-19–associated acute myocarditis

E Ammirati, L Lupi, M Palazzini, NS Hendren… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Acute myocarditis (AM) is thought to be a rare cardiovascular complication of
COVID-19, although minimal data are available beyond case reports. We aim to report the …

Duration of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine persistence and factors associated with cardiac involvement in recently vaccinated patients

AJ Krauson, FVC Casimero, Z Siddiquee, JR Stone - npj Vaccines, 2023 - nature.com
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the BNT162b2 (BioNTech-Pfizer) and mRNA-1273
(Moderna) mRNA vaccines were expediently designed and mass produced. Both vaccines …

Combined cardiac fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging assessment of myocardial injury in patients who recently …

K Hanneman, C Houbois, A Schoffel… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although myocardial injury can occur with acute COVID-19, there is limited
understanding of changes with myocardial metabolism in recovered patients. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19–Associated cardiac pathology at the postmortem evaluation: a collaborative systematic review

R Almamlouk, T Kashour, S Obeidat, MC Bois… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Many postmortem studies address the cardiovascular effects of COVID-19 and
provide valuable information, but are limited by their small sample size. Objectives The aim …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding on the possible routes for SARS CoV-2 invasion via ACE2 in the host linked with multiple organs damage

N Kirtipal, S Kumar, SK Dubey, VD Dwivedi… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), accountable for causing
the coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19), is already declared as a pandemic disease …

Cardiovascular disease in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection

K Sato, JE Sinclair, H Sadeghirad… - Clinical & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pre‐existing cardiovascular disease (CVD) increases the morbidity and mortality of COVID‐
19 and is strongly associated with poor disease outcomes. However, SARS‐CoV‐2 infection …

SARS-CoV-2 spike protein-mediated cardiomyocyte fusion may contribute to increased arrhythmic risk in COVID-19

DJ Clemens, D Ye, W Zhou, CSJ Kim, DR Pease… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background SARS-CoV-2-mediated COVID-19 may cause sudden cardiac death (SCD).
Factors contributing to this increased risk of potentially fatal arrhythmias include thrombosis …

Coronary microvascular dysfunction pathophysiology in COVID‐19

J Yin, S Wang, Y Liu, J Chen, D Li, T Xu - Microcirculation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, accumulating evidence has highlighted the role of endothelial dysfunction in
COVID‐19 progression. Coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) plays a pivotal role in …