School of medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Commentary Article
Myopericarditis and COVID-19: a systematic review of cases
Author(s): Alireza Shojaei*
We recently published a systematic review on the electrocardiographic (ECG) findings in patients with coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) (1). In the abovementioned study, we observed myopericarditis as one of the possible patterns of cardiac involvement in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Earlier studies show that myopericarditis was most frequently linked to post-viral inflammations with different viruses, and SARS-CoV-2 might be another virus causing this condition. Therefore, we aimed to closely inspect the published studies (mostly case reports) regarding this pattern... View More»
