Comparison of mortality and cardiovascular complications due to COVID-19, RSV, and influenza in hospitalized children and young adults
Individuals with COVID-19 infection are more likely to develop cardiovascular complications compared to influenza and RSV, highlighting the need for higher index of suspicion and prompt treatment, as well as steps to limit infection and transmission of this virus in children.
Authors
- Fu‐Sheng Chou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5770-0580)
- Anita J. Moon‐Grady (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3822-693X)
- Laxmi V. Ghimire (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5880-3496)
- Babita Khanal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7289-9367)
- Sagya Khanal
Institutions
- Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital (NP)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center (US)
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital (US)
- California State University, Fresno (US)
- Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-024-04366-0
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.56