Coronavirus (COVID-19)

This page contains medical information for clinicians on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19, also called 2019-nCoV, and now clinically SARS‐CoV‐2). This section includes articles that pertain to clinicians and cardiologists on the virus, new technologies being deployed to fight the virus and clinical information from various sources. Here are direct links for medical professionals to COVID-19 resources from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Daily world-wide statistics on the coronavirus outbreak are available from the WHO Situations Reports. Here is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) frequently asked questions and answers (FAQs) for healthcare providers regarding Medicare payment for laboratory tests and other services related to the COVID-19.

The cardiovascular effects of long-hauler COVID in 2022
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By the end of the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a clear sign that some virus patients had longer ...

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Aaron Baggish, M.D., director of the cardiovascular performance program, Mass General Hospital, has been involved in the ...

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January 19, 2022 — Heart function recovery returned within three months in children who developed COVID-19 related multi ...

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January 4, 2022 — The Omicron variant, as of Dec. 25, made up 58.6% of new COVID-19 infections in the U.S., according to ...

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January 3, 2022 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently revised its Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheets ...

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The most popular videos in 2021 included the use of ECMO for COVID-19 patients, a demonstration of the Medis QFR angiography image derived FFR system, and the use of remote EP monitoring systems.
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December 26, 2021 — Here is a list of the most popular videos on the DAIC website from the past year in 2021 based on ...

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Top stories on COVID-19 related to cardiology in 2021.
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COVID-19 was the single biggest topic readers came to DAIC for information in 2021, resulting in more than 300,000 ...

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The most popular stories in 2021 included several on impact of COVID-19 on cardiology, the use of the Carmat artificial heart, advances in pulsed field ablation in electrophysiology and the FDA cleanace of the first photon-counting CT scanner.
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Here is a list of the top 25 stories in 2021 on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) website based on ...

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December 15, 2021 — As COVID-19 variants continue to spread and individuals struggle with lingering effects long after ...

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Jean Jeudy, M.D., professor of radiology and vice chair of informatics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine ...

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December 7, 2021 – Critically ill patients with COVID-19 can safely be transported for lifesaving extracorporeal ...

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Kate Hanneman, M.D., MPH FRCPC, director of cardiac imaging research JDMI, and the medical imaging site director at ...

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December 1, 2021 — A small but significant percentage of college athletes with COVID-19 develop myocarditis, a ...

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November 23, 2021 — The antiplatelet drug class of P2Y12 inhibitors that block the activity of platelets and prevents ...

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