COVID-19 Infection and Coronary Plaque Progression: An Early Warning of a Potential Public Health Crisis

[ericcarroll@zeroes.ca]

COVID-19 Infection and Coronary Plaque Progression: An Early Warning of a Potential Public Health Crisis

> Patients with COVID-19 infection had a higher risk of target lesion failure (10.4% vs 3.1%; adjusted hazard ratio, 2.90; P < .001) and major adverse cardiovascular events (20.1% vs 3.8%; adjusted hazard ratio, 4.8; P = .002) compared with those without infection.

https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/radiol.243767

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