Acute Coronary Syndrome and Arrhytmia Induced by SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Patient with Non-Significant LAD Lesion. A Case Report

Abstract

Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a pandemic and public health crisis of an unprecedent effect. Clinical studies reported an association between COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease, whereas COVID-19 itself can induce myocardial injury, arrhythmia, acute coronary syndrome, and venous thromboembolism.

Keywords

• acute coronary syndrome
• covid-19
• arrhythmic event
• plaque vulnerability
• elective pci