SARS-CoV-2 as potential cause of cardiac inflammation and heart failure. Is it the virus, hyperinflammation, or MODS?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00059-020-04925-z
Abstract: Coronavirusdisease2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the single-stranded enveloped RNA virus SARS-CoV-2. It has become a worldwide pandemic since it appeared in Wuhan in December 2019. SARSCoV-2 is theseventhhumancoronavirus, which affects primarily the respiratory tract. Severely… read more here.
Keywords: potential cause; heart; cause cardiac; cov potential ... See more keywords
A rare but devastating cause of cardiac tamponade
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DOI: 10.1007/s12471-019-1287-5
Abstract: A 37-year-old male patient was admitted to hospital with a 1-month history of progressive dyspnoea. He had no cardiac history. Cardiovascular examination was highly suspicious for cardiac tamponade. Transthoracic echocardiography and computed tomography (CT) of… read more here.
Keywords: cause cardiac; mass; rare devastating; devastating cause ... See more keywords
Rare cause of cardiac failure in an infant
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951119000428
Abstract: Abstract Congenital stenosis of the pulmonary veins is a rare condition whose outcome is guarded despite the available treatment options. We report a case of a 6-month-old infant with significant stenosis of all four pulmonary… read more here.
Keywords: cause cardiac; rare cause; cardiac failure; failure infant ... See more keywords