"Understanding the Cardiovascular Impact of Post-COVID-19"

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"Understanding the Cardiovascular Impact of Post-COVID-19"
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Studies and expert consensus documents highlight the heightened risk of various cardiovascular complications following COVID-19 infection, emphasizing the importance of understanding the cardiovascular effects of long COVID. These complications include myocarditis, myocardial involvement, endothelial dysfunction, immunothrombosis, persistent clotting protein pathology, capillary rarefication, and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). The research underscores the need for healthcare providers to be knowledgeable about the cardiovascular implications of COVID-19 and to screen for potential myocardial involvement in post-COVID-19 condition patients.

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