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==Overview==
There are no specific [[Echocardiography and ultrasound|echocardiography/ultrasound]] findings associated with coronavirus [[infection]]. Non specific [[Echocardiography|echocardiographic]] findings can include [[left ventricular systolic dysfunction]] and [[pericardial effusion]].
==Echocardiography/Ultrasound==


*There are no specific [[Echocardiography and ultrasound|echocardiography/ultrasound]] findings associated with coronavirus [[infection]].
*Non specific [[Echocardiography|echocardiographic]] findings can include:
:*[[Left ventricular systolic dysfunction]]<ref name="pmid26922692">{{cite journal |vauthors=Alhogbani T |title=Acute myocarditis associated with novel Middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus |journal=Ann Saudi Med |volume=36 |issue=1 |pages=78–80 |date=2016 |pmid=26922692 |pmc=6074274 |doi=10.5144/0256-4947.2016.78 |url=}}</ref>
:*[[Pericardial effusion]]
:*[[Myocardial edema]]
:*Increased wall thickness with diffuse biventricular hypokinesis

Revision as of 11:16, 8 April 2020


Overview

There are no specific echocardiography/ultrasound findings associated with coronavirus infection. Non specific echocardiographic findings can include left ventricular systolic dysfunction and pericardial effusion.

Echocardiography/Ultrasound

  1. Alhogbani T (2016). "Acute myocarditis associated with novel Middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus". Ann Saudi Med. 36 (1): 78–80. doi:10.5144/0256-4947.2016.78. PMC 6074274. PMID 26922692.