Emerg Infect Dis . Relative Bradycardia in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Coronavirus Disease, Japan

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Emerg Infect Dis


. 2020 Jul 1;26(10).
doi: 10.3201/eid2610.202648. Online ahead of print.
Relative Bradycardia in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Coronavirus Disease, Japan

Kazuhiko Ikeuchi, Makoto Saito, Shinya Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Nagai, Eisuke Adachi

• PMID: 32610036
• DOI: 10.3201/eid2610.202648

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Abstract

Coronavirus disease is reported to affect the cardiovascular system. We showed that relative bradycardia was a common characteristic for 54 patients with PCR-confirmed mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease in Japan. This clinical sign could help clinicians to diagnose this disease.

Keywords: COVID-19; Japan; SARS-CoV-2; bradycardia; coronavirus disease; coronaviruses; mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease; relative bradycardia; respiratory infections; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; viruses.