Myocardial Infarction Associated with Regional Myocardial Flow Deficit and Normal Coronary Arteries in a Patient with COVID-19: A Case Report

Author(s): Joel E Money, Nishant K Sekaran, C Michael Minder, Viet T Le, Steve M Mason, Joseph B Muhlestein, Kirk U Knowlton, Jeffrey L Anderson

Myocardial injury is increasingly recognized as a complication in patients with COVID-19, but the pathophysiological basis remains uncertain. Here we present a case of non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction associated with small vessel or microvascular dysfunction as determined by multimodality imaging in a patient with COVID-19.

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