Latent Cytomegalovirus Infection Is Associated With Impaired Left Ventricular Function After ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Patients who are cytomegalovirus-positive with STEMI have impaired reperfusion, reduced left ventricular function, and less improvement in health-related quality of life over 3 months.
Authors
- Luke Spray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8295-0373)
- Paul I. Welsh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7970-3643)
- Ioakim Spyridopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2750-2444)
- Annette Maznyczka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0118-5153)
- Alasdair McIntosh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2534-8647)
- Colin Berry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4547-8636)
- Peter W. Macfarlane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5390-1596)
- Peter McCartney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7482-1811)
Institutions
- Glasgow Science Centre (GB)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- Golden Jubilee National Hospital (GB)
- The Robertson Trust (GB)
- Glasgow Centre for Population Health (GB)
- University of Glasgow (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.124.040584
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35