Cardiac involvement in a patient with COVID-19

What The Study Did:

A description of the presentation of acute myocardial inflammation in a patient with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who recovered from influenzalike syndrome and developed fatigue and signs and symptoms of heart failure a week after upper respiratory tract symptoms.

Authors:

Marco Metra, M.D., of the Institute of Cardiology in Brescia, Italy, is the corresponding author.

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