Pre-existing Health Conditions and Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volume: Potential Risk Factors for Myocardial Injury in COVID-19 Patients

Pre-existing Health Conditions and Epicardial Adipose Tissue Volume: Potential Risk Factors for Myocardial Injury in COVID-19 Patients

Background: Myocardial injury is a life-threatening complication of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Pre-existing health conditions and early morphological alterations may precipitate cardiac injury and dysfunction after contracting the virus. The current study aimed at assessing potential risk...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Yao Wei, Rui Qiao, Jian Chen, Ji Huang, Wen-Jun Wang, Hua Yu, Jing Xu, Hui Wu, Chao Wang, Chong-Huai Gu, Hong-Jiang Li, Mi Li, Cong Liu, Jun Yang, Hua-Ming Ding, Min-Jie Lu, Wei-Hua Yin, Yang Wang, Kun-Wei Li, Heng-Feng Shi, Hai-Yan Qian, Wei-Xian Yang, Yong-Jian Geng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
pandemic (COVID-19)
CT imaging findings
cardiac complication
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2020.585220/full

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