Cardiac Arrhythmias and Autonomic Dysfunction Associated With COVID-19
Published: October 14, 2024
- Cardiac arrhythmias are commonly seen in patients both during and post COVID-19 infections.
- These arrhythmias have manifested across a broad spectrum, ranging from innocuous and benign to life-threatening and deadly.
- This scientific statement examines several of the arrhythmias seen in the COVIDV-19 infection and explores the proposed pathophysiology of these arrhythmias.
Cardiac Arrhythmias and Autonomic Dysfunction Associated with COVID-19
Rakesh Gopinathannair, MD, MA, FAHA announces the publication of the American Heart Association's latest scientific statement on cardiac arrhythmias and autonomic dysfunction related to COVID-19. He looks at the most recent data on arrhythmic manifestations, long-term outcomes, and autonomic dysfunction; offers insights on clinical practice; and highlights gaps in current knowledge.
Supporting Materials
- Commentary: Navigating COVID-Associated Arrhythmias and Autonomic Dysfunction by Janice Y. Chyou, MD, FAHA
- Top Things to Know: Arrhythmias and Autonomic Dysfunction Associated With COVID-19