Cardiac MRI with late gadolinium enhancement shows cardiac involvement 3–6 months after severe acute COVID-19 similar to or worse than PIMS

BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children is rarely severe. However, severe courses occur, especially in the presence of risk factors. A minority of children develop pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS) with substantial morbidity. While the importance of cardiac involve...

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Main Authors: Lyubov A. Chochkova-Bukova, Dominik Funken, Mila Bukova, Kamelia Z. Genova, Sadika Ali, Snezhana Stoencheva, Ivanka N. Paskaleva, Zeira Halil, Ivelina Neicheva, Anastasia Shishmanova, Kristina Stefanova Kelly, Ivan S. Ivanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1115389/full