Association of Cardiac Injury With Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 in Wuhan, China
Shaobo Shi, MD1,2,3; Mu Qin, MD4; Bo Shen, MD1,2,3; et alYuli Cai, MD5; Tao Liu, MD1,2,3; Fan Yang, MD6; Wei Gong, MMSC7; Xu Liu, MD, PhD4; Jinjun Liang, MD, PhD1,2,3; Qinyan Zhao, MD, PhD1,2,3; He Huang, MD, PhD1,2,3; Bo Yang, MD, PhD1,2,3; Congxin Huang, MD, PhD1,2,3
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JAMA Cardiol. Published online March 25, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2020.0950
Abstract
Importance Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide since December 2019. However, information on cardiac injury in patients affected by COVID-19 is limited.
Objective To explore the association between cardiac injury and mortality in patients with COVID-19.
Design, Setting, and Participants This cohort study was conducted from January 20, 2020, to February 10, 2020, in a single center at Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China; the final date of follow-up was February 15, 2020. All consecutive inpatients with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 were included in this study.