Coronary calcium score in COVID-19 survivors: Association with cardiac injury and cardiac function after 6 weeks

Coronary calcium score in COVID-19 survivors: Association with cardiac injury and cardiac function after 6 weeks

Aims: Cardiac manifestations are common in COVID-19, often elevated serum troponin levels or myocardial dysfunction on trans-thoracic echocardiography (TTE) is observed. Both parameters are associated with increased in-hospital mortality. Possibly, subclinical coronary atherosclerosis plays a role,...

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Main Authors: R.A. Groen, M.A. de Graaf, J.L. Stöger, P.R.M. van Dijkman, J.W. Jukema, M.J. Schalij, J.J.M. Geelhoed, M.L. Antoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:American Heart Journal Plus
Subjects:
COVID-19
Out-patient clinic
Echocardiography
Coronary artery calcium
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666602223000320

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