@article{1452014, note = {Chapter 6: Myocardial Injury in COVID-19 (Epidemiology, Influence on Prognosis, Pathogenesis, Treatment)}, author = {Banach, Maciej,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1452014}, title = {Cardiovascular complications of COVID-19 : acute and long-term impacts /}, publisher = {Springer,}, abstract = {This book is the first comprehensive approach on COVID-19 cardiac complications, both during the acute phase as well as in the long-COVID period. It provides an up-to-date and highly illustrated summary of the biology of SARS-CoV-2, the course of COVID-19, risk factors that worsen the disease in COVID-19 patients, clinical features of COVID-19 patients, COVID-19 cardiological complications, treatment, and prevention methods, and long-term cardiological aspects of COVID-19. Chapters provide the reader with a contemporary perspective on the emerging links between COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease. In addition, this volume discusses the clinical implications and therapeutic goals in patients with COVID-19 and cardiac complications, as well as possible therapeutic options. It also offers clear recommendations on how to manage (both non- and pharmacologically) to avoid the increased number of COVID-19 related deaths due to CVD and its risk factors. Cardiovascular Complications of COVID-19 will be the primary resource for physicians, residents, fellows, and nursed and medical students in the fields of cardiology and COVID-19/infectious diseases as well as healthcare providers that initiate preventive activities and dedicated programs.}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-15478-2}, recid = {1452014}, pages = {1 online resource (434 p.).}, address = {Cham :}, year = {2022}, }