Myocarditis mortality with and without COVID-19: insights from a national registry.

Xavier BemtgenKlaus KaierJonathan RilingerFelix RottmannAlexander SupadyConstantin von Zur MühlenDirk WestermannTobias WengenmayerDawid L Staudacher

Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2022)

The burden of patients with myocarditis and COVID-19 in 2020 was low. Hospital mortality was more than sixfold higher in patients with myocarditis and COVID-19 compared to those with myocarditis but without COVID-19.

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