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COVID's Indirect Toll on the Heart

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COVID-19 has had an indirect toll on heart health around the world, as cardiovascular testing volumes plummeted and cardiovascular deaths rose in 2020, researchers found.
CDC data revealed that in the first U.S. coronavirus epicenters like New York, the number of people who died from ischemic heart disease and hypertension increased dramatically after mid-March compared with historical controls from the year before.
It remains unclear whether the excess deaths were related to people avoiding necessary medical care for fear of contracting SARS-CoV-2 or reflected other factors, such as undiagnosed COVID-19, according to study authors led by Rishi Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School in Boston, reporting in the ....

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she may have some heart disease. she could have an enlarged heart. certainly that s common in people who are obese. excessive body weight puts additional strain on the heart. which over time can cause it to become enlarged. this is known as cardiomegaly. once the heart is enlarged its ability to pump blood efficiently may become impaired often leading to heart failure or in some cases sudden death from a cardiac arrhythmia or irregular heart beat. dr. spitz will now determine whether this is what killed ann palmeteer. to begin, dr. spitz will try to draw samples of ann s blood and urine to send to the toxicology lab for testing. a challenging feat in a body this badly decayed. when i got the toxicology back i will look at what drugs are present and then look at the concentrations that each drug is present. it s an analysis of the drugs and the levels and the ....

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