Interleukin-6 level is an independent predictor of right ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients hospitalized with COVID-19

• Mehmet Erdoğan,
• Ayşe Kaya Kalem,
• Selçuk Öztürk,
• Mehmet Akif Erdöl,
• Bircan Kayaaslan,
• Yunus Emre Özbebek,
• Rahmet Güner

Affiliations

Mehmet Erdoğan

Department of Cardiology, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

Ayşe Kaya Kalem

Department of Infectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

Selçuk Öztürk

Department of Cardiology, Yozgat Bozok University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

Mehmet Akif Erdöl

Department of Cardiology, Ministry of Health, Ankara Bilkent City Hospital, Turkey

Bircan Kayaaslan

Department of Infectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

Yunus Emre Özbebek

Department of Cardiology, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey

Rahmet Güner

Department of Infectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkey