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COVID-19 Pneumonia: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Myocarditis

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is associated with numerous cardiac complications. We describe a case of type 1 ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) with focal myocarditis unmasked in a patient infected with SARS-CoV-2 with no previous cardiac history, in t...

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Autores principales: Ali, Azhar, Khattak, Mohammad Fawad, Khan, Muhammad W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7719478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33304708
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11901
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description Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is associated with numerous cardiac complications. We describe a case of type 1 ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) with focal myocarditis unmasked in a patient infected with SARS-CoV-2 with no previous cardiac history, in the hope of increasing understanding of the severity and possible complications of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and improving its clinical management.
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spelling pubmed-77194782020-12-09 COVID-19 Pneumonia: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Myocarditis Ali, Azhar Khattak, Mohammad Fawad Khan, Muhammad W Cureus Cardiology Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is associated with numerous cardiac complications. We describe a case of type 1 ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) with focal myocarditis unmasked in a patient infected with SARS-CoV-2 with no previous cardiac history, in the hope of increasing understanding of the severity and possible complications of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and improving its clinical management. Cureus 2020-12-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7719478/ /pubmed/33304708 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11901 Text en Copyright © 2020, Ali et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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COVID-19 Pneumonia: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Myocarditis
title COVID-19 Pneumonia: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Myocarditis
title_full COVID-19 Pneumonia: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Myocarditis
title_fullStr COVID-19 Pneumonia: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Myocarditis
title_full_unstemmed COVID-19 Pneumonia: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Myocarditis
title_short COVID-19 Pneumonia: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) and Myocarditis
title_sort covid-19 pneumonia: st-segment elevation myocardial infarction (stemi) and myocarditis
topic Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7719478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33304708
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