Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2021)

Clinically suspected myocarditis in COVID‐19 patients: Case series and review of the literature

  • Ahmad Amin,
  • Seyed Parsa Eftekhar,
  • Naghmeh Ziaie,
  • Soudeh Roudbari,
  • Pegah Salehi,
  • Farzad Jalali,
  • Iraj Jafaripour,
  • Sanaz Ghaffari,
  • Maryam Mohseni Salehi,
  • Reza Ebadi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5236
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 12
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract This Study describes eleven patients positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. In our cases, females and younger patients developed more severe disease. In contrast, improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction and N‐terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide within the first week of treatment contributed to promising outcomes.

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