Volume 114, Nº 6, June 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36660/abc.20200373
REVIEW ARTICLE
Coronavirus Disease 2019 and the Myocardium
José Albuquerque de Figueiredo Neto
Fabiana G. Marcondes-Braga
Lidia Zytinski Moura
André Melo e Silva de Figueiredo
Viviane Melo e Silva de Figueiredo
Ricardo Mourilhe-Rocha
Evandro Tinoco Mesquita
Figure 2 – Potential mechanisms of myocardial injury in COVID-19. DIC: disseminated intravascular coagulation; MI: myocardial infarction. Source: Atri D, Siddidi HK, Lang J, et al. COVID-19 for the Cardiologist: A Current Review of the Virology, Clinical Epidemiology, Cardiac and Other Clinical Manifestations and Potential Therapeutic Strategies. JACC Basic Transl Sci. 2020 Apr 10. doi: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2020.04.002. [Epub ahead of print]
Keywords: Myocardium/injuries; Troponin; Inflammatory Diseases; Myocarditis; Takotsubo Syndrome; Biomarkers; Coronavirus; COVID-19; Pandemics; Cardiomyopathy, Dilated; Thrombotic Microangiopathies