The researchers analyzed heart tissue specimens from 21 patients who died from SARS-CoV-2-associated ARDS and compared them with specimens from 33 patients who died from non-COVID-19 causes.

ARDS is a serious condition that causes fluid to build up in the lungs and its onset can be triggered by infection with SARS-CoV-2. While the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Covid-19 ...