Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection in Children with Pre-Existing Heart Disease

We present 7 children with congenital heart disease and coronavirus disease 2019. Of these, 5 were younger than 1 year of age and 3 had atrioventricular canal defect and trisomy 21. All 7 developed acute decompensation, with 1 death in an 18-year-old with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and other comorb...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 2020-12, Vol.227, p.302-307.e2
Hauptverfasser: Simpson, Megan, Collins, Catherine, Nash, Dustin B., Panesar, Laurie E., Oster, Matthew E.
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Zusammenfassung:We present 7 children with congenital heart disease and coronavirus disease 2019. Of these, 5 were younger than 1 year of age and 3 had atrioventricular canal defect and trisomy 21. All 7 developed acute decompensation, with 1 death in an 18-year-old with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and other comorbidities.
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.07.069