Cardiac Function Evaluation after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccination in Children and Adolescents: A Prospective Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography Study

Cardiac Function Evaluation after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccination in Children and Adolescents: A Prospective Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography Study

Background: Possible cardiac impairment after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination is a common driver of parental vaccine hesitancy. We performed a comprehensive echocardiographic evaluation of biventricular function in vaccinated children with or without previous COVID-19 compared to healthy controls. Metho...

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Main Authors: Jolanda Sabatino, Costanza Di Chiara, Daria Lauretta, Jennifer Fumanelli, Greta Luana D’Ascoli, Daniele Donà, Sandra Cozzani, Andrea Oletto, Carlo Giaquinto, Giovanni Di Salvo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
COVID-19 vaccination
speckle-tracking echocardiography
children
mRNA vaccines
echocardiography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/11/8/1348

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