T2-mapping increase is the prevalent imaging biomarker of myocardial involvement in active COVID-19: a Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance study

Abstract Background Early detection of myocardial involvement can be relevant in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients to timely target symptomatic treatment and decrease the occurrence of the cardiac sequelae of the infection. The aim of the present study was to assess the clinical value of...

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Main Authors: Nicola Galea, Livia Marchitelli, Giacomo Pambianchi, Federica Catapano, Giulia Cundari, Lucia Ilaria Birtolo, Viviana Maestrini, Massimo Mancone, Francesco Fedele, Carlo Catalano, Marco Francone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12968-021-00764-x