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ArticleJournal of clinical laboratory analysis2025

Potential Correlation Between Hematological Parameters and Palpitation in Outpatients With COVID-19: A Retrospective Study.

Lei Zhang, Ting Chen, Ling Wei, Juan Ren, Jing Gong, Hui Yuan, QingJun Liu

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7 authors.

Lei ZhangDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6495-3188
Ting ChenInsitute of Analysis and Testing, Beijing Academy of Science and Technology (Beijing Center for Physical and Chemical Analysis), Beijing, China.
Ling WeiInsitute of Analysis and Testing, Beijing Academy of Science and Technology (Beijing Center for Physical and Chemical Analysis), Beijing, China.
Juan RenInsitute of Analysis and Testing, Beijing Academy of Science and Technology (Beijing Center for Physical and Chemical Analysis), Beijing, China.
Jing GongDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Hui YuanDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
QingJun LiuBeijing Academy of Science and Technology, Beijing, China.

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The National Key Research and Development Program 2022YFC2009600The National Key Research and Development Program 2022YFC2009602
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Abstract

backgroundResearch on heart injury caused by COVID-19 is limited to large observational and retrospective cohort studies using imaging or pathological data. Reported changes in the levels of myocardial markers in severe diseases have been limited, with few studies on mild infections. The effects of COVID-19 on cardiac function and changes in myocardial marker levels have not yet been reported.

methodsWe analyzed data from outpatient blood samples collected at Beijing Anzhen Hospital during the 2022 COVID-19 outbreak and used the same periods in 2020 and 2021 as controls, focusing on changes in routine blood tests, coagulation, myocardial markers, and other blood indices in patients with palpitations.

resultsThe number of patients with palpitations increased by 4.87-fold during the COVID-19 mass outbreak in 2022. The indices of myocardial damage did not show any symptom-related increases but decreased within the normal range. The proportion of patients with palpitations whose D-dimer and fibrinogen/fibrin degradation product (FDP) values exceeded the reference ranges increased, as did the numbers of neutrophils, monocytes, and platelets. In this retrospective analysis, we found little change in the myocardial markers in patients with mild COVID-19.

conclusionsIn patients with mild COVID-19, attention should be diverted from detecting myocardial markers to changes in coagulation test results, focusing on the levels of coagulation indices to improve circulation and prevent thrombosis.

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Arrhythmias, CardiacCOVID-19AdultAgedBiomarkersFemaleFibrin Fibrinogen Degradation ProductsHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutpatientsRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2BiomarkersFibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Productsfibrin fragment DcoagulationCOVID‐19myocardial markersoutpatientspalpitation

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PMCPMC11776496

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