Outcome of COVID-19-positive children with heart disease and grown-ups with congenital heart disease: A multicentric study from India

Conclusions : Children with heart disease are at a higher risk of death when they acquire COVID-19 infection. Systematic preventive measures and management strategies are needed for improving the outcomes.

Source: Annals of Pediatric Cardiology - August 26, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Sakshi Sachdeva Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan Mrigank Choubey Nageswara Rao Koneti Kalaivani Mani Shweta Bakhru Saurabh Kumar Gupta Debasree Gangopadhyay Soumya Kasturi Jayashree Mishra Hemant Kumar Nayak Kothandam Sivakumar Prashant Bobhate Neeraj Awasthy Source Type: research