2019年冠状病毒病患者的严重多血管冠状动脉
Mai Azuma1, Shingo Kato1,2, Kota Murohashi3
1Department of Cardiology, Kanagawa Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center, Yokohama, Japan.
Journal of cardiology cases
|June 26, 2023
概括
这项案例研究突出了65岁男性多血管冠状动脉,可能与冠状病毒疾病 (COVID-19) 有关. 多模式成像,包括心脏MRI,有助于诊断COVID-19相关的心肌损伤.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 诊断成像 诊断成像 诊断成像
背景情况:
- 在严重急性呼吸道综合征冠状病毒2 (SARS-CoV-2) 感染中心肌的参与呈现出各种病理.
- 了解COVID-19引起的心肌损伤的确切病理生理学对于有效的患者管理至关重要.
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