Hossam Abdelghany Aly Ahmed <br/><br/>
Right ventricular abnormalities in hospitalized patients with severe covid-19 infection /  
 اعتلالات البطين الأيمن فى المرضى المحجوزين بالمستشفى و يعانون من التهاب شديد كوفيد ١٩ 
Hossam Abdelghany Aly Ahmed ; Supervised Yasser Kamel Baghdady , Hossam Eldin Elhossary , Ahmed Mohamed Talaat  
 - Cairo :   Hossam Abdelghany Aly Ahmed ,   2021 
 - 116 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm  
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology 
<br/><br/> The study was conducted on 90 consecutive adult patients admitted to the ELMOKATTAM health insurance hospital because of acute severe COVID-19 infection. The primary outcome is to assess the incidence of right Ventricle dilatation and systolic dysfunction in severe Covid-19 patients and correlation of right ventricular dilatation and systolic dysfunction and in-hospital outcome. RV dilation was prevalent in the current study of hospitalized patients and RV dilatation was independently associated with in-hospital mortality in the current study 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Coronavirus disease 2019  Tissue Doppler imaging  Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion