Cardiac Implications of COVID-19 in Deceased and Recovered Patients: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patients infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) present with various clinical presentations with majority of them developing pulmonary complications. This study focuses on cardiac implications of COVID-19 which are less discussed and thus will help to address cardiac implications of COVID-19.

Methods

PubMed, PubMed Central, and Google Scholar were screened for articles which mentioned cardiac implications of COVID-19. NHLBI Study Quality Assessment Tools for the observational cohort and cross-sectional studies was used for assessing the risk of bias of our studies.

Results

All 14 studies selected were good and had score of ≥9 by NHLBI Study Quality Assessment Tools. Cardiac complications of COVID-19 are common. They are associated with significan

SUBMITTER: Khanal R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9204499 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature