Cardiac injury, arrhythmia, and sudden death in a COVID-19 patient

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Why the study?

Knowledge about the myriad clinical presentations of COVID-19 continues to evolve as the pandemic spreads globally.

Design

Case report

Authors

Discussion

Apparent acute MI in COVID-19 can precede rapid death; this Level 5 case leaves open mechanisms and management implications.

Population

1 patient with COVID-19 presenting to the emergency room with apparent acute myocardial infarction (MI)

Outcome

Deathhard clinical

This case highlights that COVID-19 can present with severe cardiac manifestations mimicking acute myocardial infarction and leading to rapid death.

Beri et al. (2020) studied this question.

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