Geoffrey A Rubin, Angelo Biviano, Jose Dizon, Hirad Yarmohammadi, Frederick Ehlert, Deepak Saluja, David A Rubin, John P Morrow, Marc Waase, Jeremy Berman, Alexander Kushnir, Mark P Abrams, Hasan Garan, Elaine Y Wan
A global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic occurred at the start of 2020 and is already responsible for more than 74 000 deaths worldwide, just over 100 years after the influenza pandemic of 1918. At the center of the crisis is the highly infectious and deadly SARS-CoV-2, which has altered everything from individual daily lives to the global economy and our collective consciousness. Aside from the pulmonary manifestations of disease, there are likely to be several electrophysiologic (EP) sequelae of COVID-19 infection and its treatment, due to consequences of myocarditis and the use of QT-prolonging drugs...
June 2020: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology