[Impact of complicated myocardial injury on the clinical outcome of severe or critically ill COVID-19 patients].
Xingwei He, Jinsheng Lai, Jia Cheng, Mengwen Wang, Yunjian Liu, Zhichao Xiao, Chang Xu, Shusheng Li, Hesong Zeng
Abstract
Prevalence of myocardial injury is high among severe or critically ill COVID-19 patients. Severe or critically ill COVID-19 patients with myocardial injury face a significantly higher risk of in-hospital mortality. The study suggests that it is important to monitor and manage the myocardial injury during hospitalization for severe or critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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MedicineMyocardial infarctionInternal medicineTroponin IPneumoniaDiabetes mellitusTroponinMortality rateRetrospective cohort studyNatriuretic peptideCardiologyHeart failureEndocrinologyCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesLong-Term Effects of COVID-19COVID-19 and healthcare impacts