Electrocardiographic Features of Patients with COVID-19: An Updated Review

Jorge Romero; Mohamed Gabr; Juan Carlos Diaz; Sutopa Purkayastha; Maria T Gamero; Olga Reynbakh; Jose Matias; Isabella Alviz; Alejandro Velasco; Domenico G Della Rocca; Sanghamitra Mohanty; Aung Lin; Fengwei Zou; Andrea Natale; Luigi Di Biase

doi:10.1016/j.ccep.2021.10.006

Electrocardiographic Features of Patients with COVID-19: An Updated Review

Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2022 Mar;14(1):63-70. doi: 10.1016/j.ccep.2021.10.006. Epub 2021 Oct 30.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Montefiore-Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
² Clinica Las Americas, Medellin, Colombia.
³ Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute, St. David's Medical Center, Austin, TX, USA.
⁴ Cardiac Arrhythmia Center, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Montefiore-Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

Abstract

Numerous systemic manifestations, including cardiac involvement in the form of myocardial infarction, myocarditis, and electrocardiographic changes, have been associated with COVID-19..In this review, the authors describe the electrocardiographic features that have been reported to date in patients affected by this disease and their possible underlying mechanisms.

Keywords: COVID 19; ECG; Electrocardiography.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Electrocardiography
Humans
Myocardial Infarction*
Myocarditis*
SARS-CoV-2