ESC guidance for the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease during the COVID-19 pandemic: part 2—care pathways, treatment, and follow-up

Cardiovascular Research, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Since its emergence in early 2020, the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has reached pandemic levels …

Organ manifestations of COVID-19: what have we learned so far (not only) from autopsies?

D Jonigk, C Werlein, T Acker, M Aepfelbacher… - Virchows Archiv, 2022 - Springer
The use of autopsies in medicine has been declining. The COVID-19 pandemic has
documented and rejuvenated the importance of autopsies as a tool of modern medicine. In …

SARS-Cov-2 fulminant myocarditis: an autopsy and histopathological case study

G Gauchotte, V Venard, M Segondy, C Cadoz… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), due to SARS-CoV-2, is primarily a
respiratory disease, causing in most severe cases life-threatening acute respiratory distress …

Inflammation and vascular remodeling in COVID-19 hearts

C Werlein, M Ackermann, H Stark, HR Shah, A Tzankov… - Angiogenesis, 2023 - Springer
A wide range of cardiac symptoms have been observed in COVID-19 patients, often
significantly influencing the clinical outcome. While the pathophysiology of pulmonary …

Pathophysiology of infection with SARS‐CoV‐2—What is known and what remains a mystery

S Sridhar, J Nicholls - Respirology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by coronavirus severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), has caused extensive disruption and …

COVID-19 infection and myocarditis: a state-of-the-art systematic review

V Jaiswal, Z Sarfraz, A Sarfraz… - Journal of Primary …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: COVID-19 was initially considered to be a respiratory illness, but current
findings suggest that SARS-CoV-2 is increasingly expressed in cardiac myocytes as well …

COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system: an update

JK Salabei, ZT Asnake, ZH Ismail, K Charles… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As COVID-19 continues to cause an increasing number of deaths worldwide, it is important
that providers stay abreast with new research related to the pathophysiology of COVID-19 …

Direct mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2-induced cardiomyocyte damage: an update

Y Yang, Z Wei, C Xiong, H Qian - Virology journal, 2022 - Springer
Myocardial injury induced by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) is reportedly related to disease severity and mortality, attracting attention to exploring …

3D virtual histopathology of cardiac tissue from Covid-19 patients based on phase-contrast X-ray tomography

M Reichardt, PM Jensen, VA Dahl, AB Dahl… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
For the first time, we have used phase-contrast X-ray tomography to characterize the three-
dimensional (3d) structure of cardiac tissue from patients who succumbed to Covid-19. By …

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 …