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SARS-CoV-2 infection and Cardiology: Beware of Myocarditis

Version 1 : Received: 17 April 2020 / Approved: 19 April 2020 / Online: 19 April 2020 (08:22:24 CEST)

How to cite: Antonio Machado Schlindwein, M.; Caroline Breis, L.; Pastor Bandeira, I.; M. Ronsoni, R.; Torres, C.; Vinicius Magno Gonçalves, M. SARS-CoV-2 infection and Cardiology: Beware of Myocarditis. Preprints 2020, 2020040339. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202004.0339.v1 Antonio Machado Schlindwein, M.; Caroline Breis, L.; Pastor Bandeira, I.; M. Ronsoni, R.; Torres, C.; Vinicius Magno Gonçalves, M. SARS-CoV-2 infection and Cardiology: Beware of Myocarditis. Preprints 2020, 2020040339. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202004.0339.v1

Abstract

The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 is a challenge in the actual medical scenario. Besides the classical lung and respiratory disease, patients infected with the virus can present with cardiac injury, and pathogenic mechanisms point to a direct infection of the heart.

Keywords

SARS-COV-2; COVID-19; myocarditis

Subject

Medicine and Pharmacology, Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems

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