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 E-Mail NEW YORK, NY (July 15, 2021) Heart problems in children hospitalized with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) an inflammatory condition triggered by COVID were mostly gone within a few months, a new study by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and NewYork-Presbyterian has found. The study published in Pediatrics about 45 MIS-C patients is the first in North America to report on longitudinal cardiac and immunologic outcomes in children hospitalized with MIS-C. We ve learned that COVID causes a spectrum of illness in children. Some are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic and a small number of kids who develop MIS-C become critically ill, requiring admission to the ICU, says Kanwal M. Farooqi, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and first author of the study. It is a relief that this study shows that most of the severe heart and immunologic manifestations w

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