Heart Brake: An Unusual Cardiac Manifestation of COVID-19.

JACC Case Rep

Department of Cardiology, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida.

Published: July 2020

A 49-year-old man presented with worsening high-grade fevers, dry cough, and shortness of breath. He tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 and was noted to have bradycardia with intermittent high-degree atrioventricular block. However, cardiac biomarkers and echocardiographic findings were normal, thus making this an unusual and interesting manifestation of myocardial involvement of this novel coronavirus. ().

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7196413PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.04.026DOI Listing

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