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EPISODE · Dec 10, 2024 · 6 MIN

Can a COVID Infection Harm Your Heart?

from Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast · host Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute

A study found that people with any type of COVID-19 infection were twice as likely to have a major cardiac event, such as heart attack, stroke or even death, for up to three years after diagnosis. The risk was significantly higher for patients hospitalized for COVID-19 and equal to a previous history of heart disease. Stanley Hazen, MD, PhD gives an overview of the findings.Visit the Preventive Cardiology & Rehabilitation Center at Cleveland Clinichttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/depts/preventive-cardiology-rehabilitationPlease stay in touch! Subscribe to the free Love Your Heart monthly enewsletter for helpful resources including heart disease prevention and treatment tips, videos, news and research. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/about/news#newsletter-tabLearn about our podcasts and more. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/heart/patient-education

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A study found that people with any type of COVID-19 infection were twice as likely to have a major cardiac event, such as heart attack, stroke or even death, for up to three years after diagnosis. The risk was significantly higher for patients hospitalized for COVID-19 and equal to a previous history of heart disease. Stanley Hazen, MD, PhD gives an overview of the findings. Visit the Preventive Cardiology & Rehabilitation Center at Cleveland Clinic https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departm...

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