Myocardial Injury Leading to Left Ventricular Failure: A COVID-19 Complication

Authors

  • Muhammad Humayoun Rashid
  • Muhammad Usman Piracha
  • Azka Aisha
  • Aqsa Komel
  • Mehjabeen Ahmad
  • Meher Fatima
  • Usama Bin Saif
  • Umar Farooque

Abstract

SARS-CoV-2 has been associated with a lot of complications one of which is myocardial injury which is still a subject under study. Here we present a case of a 63 years old diabetic man with signs of left ventricular failure and clear evidence of myocardial injury, later diagnosed as COVID-19. In the setting of cardiac emergency medical professionals need to have a high index of suspicion early on during the management.

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2020-09-22

How to Cite

Myocardial Injury Leading to Left Ventricular Failure: A COVID-19 Complication. (2020). Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4(5), 563-568. https://fortunejournals.org/ojs/index.php/ccm/article/view/15937

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