What is the association between varicella infection and aortopathy in children?
Abstract
The current evidence highlights cardiac complications from varicella infection in children, such as myocarditis and endocarditis, but does not address an association with aortopathy. Further research is needed to investigate any connection with aortopathy.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Viral Infections and Immunology Research
Vasculitis and related conditions
Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 27 January 2026