Cardiovascular events in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: incidence, in-hospital mortality, and fatality rates. Results from the HERICCO study by the Working Group of Echocardiology of the Hellenic Cardiology Society

Collaborators, Affiliations

HERICCO Investigators’ Group:
Konstantinos Pappas, Ilias Gkartzonikas, Iosif Karantoumanis, Kostas Oikonomou, Vasileios Sachpekidis, Christos Gogos, Aristeidis Anastasopoulos, Athanasios Papadogiannis, Christoforos Komporozos, Georgios Katsimagklis, Diakakis Georgios, Damianos Eleftheriadis, Neoklis Eleftheriadis, Spyridopoulou Alexandra, Stylianos Lampropoulos, Vasilios A Vasilakopoulos, Loukianos Rallidis, Estela Kiouri, Christos Goudis, George V Tsinopoulos, Konstantinos Tsatiris, Eirini Beneki, Konstantina Aggeli, Aggeliki Valatsou, Ilias Tolis, Athanasios Tsoukas, Sophia Nikolakopoulou, Anastasios Theodosis Georgillas, Karakosta Maria, Constantinos H Papadopoulos, Ilektra Oikonomopoulou, Efstathia Prappa, Marcos Koukos, Dimitrios Oikonomou, Charalampos Kasmeridis, Ioannis Vogiatzis, Ilias Karabinos, Evangelos Giannoulis, Tziakas Dimitrios, Georgios Chalikias, Athanasios V Karanasios, Vassilios P Vassilikos
Nuclei of the Working Group of Echocardiography of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology 2020–2024:
Ilias Karabinos, Constantinos H Papadopoulos, Anastasios Theodosis Georgillas, Nikolaos Kadoglou, Konstantinos G Papadopoulos, Nearchos Kasinos, Savvas Loizos, Nikolaos Zois, Stefanos Karagiannis

¹ 2nd Cardiology Department, Euroclinic of Athens, Greece. Electronic address: iliaskara@gmail.com.
² 2nd Cardiology Department, University of Ioannina Medical School, Greece.
³ Cardiology Department, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
⁴ Cardiology Department, General Hospital Edessa, Greece.
⁵ Cardiology Department, Naval Hospital of Athens, Greece.
⁶ Medical School National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
⁷ Cardiology Department, "Tzaneio" General Hospital of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece.
⁸ Cardiology Department, Pamakaristos Hospital, Athens, Greece.
⁹ Cardiology Department, General Hospital of Chania, Greece.
¹⁰ Cardiology Department, General Hospital Ptolemaida, Greece.
¹¹ Cardiology Department, General Hospital Kozani, Greece.
¹² 2nd University Cardiology Department, Attikon Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Greece.
¹³ 2(nd) Cardiology Department, Korgialenio-Benakio Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece.

Ilias Karabinos et al. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2025.

. 2025 May 30:S1109-9666(25)00140-X.

doi: 10.1016/j.hjc.2025.05.007. Online ahead of print.

HERICCO Investigators’ Group:
Konstantinos Pappas, Ilias Gkartzonikas, Iosif Karantoumanis, Kostas Oikonomou, Vasileios Sachpekidis, Christos Gogos, Aristeidis Anastasopoulos, Athanasios Papadogiannis, Christoforos Komporozos, Georgios Katsimagklis, Diakakis Georgios, Damianos Eleftheriadis, Neoklis Eleftheriadis, Spyridopoulou Alexandra, Stylianos Lampropoulos, Vasilios A Vasilakopoulos, Loukianos Rallidis, Estela Kiouri, Christos Goudis, George V Tsinopoulos, Konstantinos Tsatiris, Eirini Beneki, Konstantina Aggeli, Aggeliki Valatsou, Ilias Tolis, Athanasios Tsoukas, Sophia Nikolakopoulou, Anastasios Theodosis Georgillas, Karakosta Maria, Constantinos H Papadopoulos, Ilektra Oikonomopoulou, Efstathia Prappa, Marcos Koukos, Dimitrios Oikonomou, Charalampos Kasmeridis, Ioannis Vogiatzis, Ilias Karabinos, Evangelos Giannoulis, Tziakas Dimitrios, Georgios Chalikias, Athanasios V Karanasios, Vassilios P Vassilikos
Nuclei of the Working Group of Echocardiography of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology 2020–2024:
Ilias Karabinos, Constantinos H Papadopoulos, Anastasios Theodosis Georgillas, Nikolaos Kadoglou, Konstantinos G Papadopoulos, Nearchos Kasinos, Savvas Loizos, Nikolaos Zois, Stefanos Karagiannis

¹ 2nd Cardiology Department, Euroclinic of Athens, Greece. Electronic address: iliaskara@gmail.com.
² 2nd Cardiology Department, University of Ioannina Medical School, Greece.
³ Cardiology Department, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
⁴ Cardiology Department, General Hospital Edessa, Greece.
⁵ Cardiology Department, Naval Hospital of Athens, Greece.
⁶ Medical School National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
⁷ Cardiology Department, "Tzaneio" General Hospital of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece.
⁸ Cardiology Department, Pamakaristos Hospital, Athens, Greece.
⁹ Cardiology Department, General Hospital of Chania, Greece.
¹⁰ Cardiology Department, General Hospital Ptolemaida, Greece.
¹¹ Cardiology Department, General Hospital Kozani, Greece.
¹² 2nd University Cardiology Department, Attikon Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Greece.
¹³ 2(nd) Cardiology Department, Korgialenio-Benakio Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest The authors report no relationships that could be construed as a conflict of interest.