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Covid Studies And Papers => Covid's Effect On The Heart => Topic started by: Steve on December 18, 2023, 08:03:48 pm

Title: 12-fold increase risk of atrial fibrillation one month after Covid-19 infection
Post by: Steve on December 18, 2023, 08:03:48 pm

SUMMARY - A study from Umea University in Sweden has concluded that people who have experienced a Covid-19 infection have a 12-fold increase risk of atrial fibrillation, a 5-fold increase in paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and a 3-fold increase in bradyarrhythmias. The risk is higher in the elderly, unvaccinated persons and people with severe Covid-19 infections.

LINK - https://academic.oup.com/ehjopen/article/3/6/oead120/7439882?login=false (https://academic.oup.com/ehjopen/article/3/6/oead120/7439882?login=false)