Protection against MIS-C outweighs the risk of myocarditis after Covid-19 vaccination in children

• Main Authors: Marcello Mariani (Author), Roberta Caorsi (Author), Alessandro Consolaro (Author), Giacomo Brisca (Author), Camilla Sticchi (Author), Marco Gattorno (Author), Elio Castagnola (Author), Angelo Ravelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract From March 2020 to July 2022, in Liguria region (North-West Italy) incidence of MIS-C among pediatric patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 was 38.7/100.000, which is higher than that of myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination. In our opinion severity of MIS-C-related cardiac disease outweigh the...