COVID-19 Presenting as Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Complicated with Atrial Fibrillation

Yasar Sattar; Michael Connerney; Waqas Ullah; Alicia Philippou; Daniel Slack; Beth McCarthy; Samantha Kroll; Stephen Luddington; Tania Ruiz Maya; M Chadi Alraies

doi:10.1016/j.ijcha.2020.100580

COVID-19 Presenting as Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Complicated with Atrial Fibrillation

Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc. 2020 Jul 10:29:100580. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcha.2020.100580. eCollection 2020 Aug.

Affiliations

¹ Internal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai- Elmhurst Hospital, Queens, NY, USA.
² Internal Medicine, Abington Jefferson Hospital, Abington, PA, USA.
³ Cardiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Elmhurst Hospital, NY, USA.
⁴ Detroit Heart Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA.

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Keywords: Atrial Fibrillation; COVID-19; EKG, Electrocardiogram; LAD, Left anterior descending artery; LDH, Lactate dehydrogenase; LVEF, Left ventricular ejection fraction; LVH, Left ventricular hypertrophy; List: COVID-19, Coronavirus Disease-2019; PCT, Procalcitonin; RBBB, Right bundle branch block; SARS-CoV-2, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome; TTC, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; TTE, Transthoracic Echocardiogram; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; cTnT, cardiac troponin T; hsCRP, High sensitivity C-reactive protein.