View source for Beyond neurology: unravelling Nipah virus’s cardiovascular conundrum—an editorial

'''Authors:''' Amogh Verma, Ayush Anandh, *Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib, Quazi Syed Zahiruddin, Abhay M Gaidhane, Neelima Kukrety, Sarvesh Rustagi, Prakasini Satapathy, PhD, *i

'''Journal:''' Not specified in the text

=== Summary ===
This editorial discusses the cardiovascular implications of Nipah virus infection beyond its neurological manifestations.

=== Key Findings ===
* Nipah virus infection can cause myocarditis leading to myocardial dysfunction, arrhythmias, and heart failure
* Histopathological studies reveal lymphocytic infiltrates in the myocardium of Nipah infected individuals, indicating an inflammatory response affecting the heart
* Nipah virus infection is associated with vascular compromise, including vasculitis and endothelial dysfunction

=== Methodology ===
* '''Geographic Focus:''' South and Southeast Asia

=== Topics ===
Virology, Cardiology

=== Relevance ===
Understanding the cardiovascular implications of Nipah virus infection is crucial for managing its clinical presentations and complications.

=== Source ===
View the entire paper: [[File:ms9-86-3204.pdf]]