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Beware, Covid-19 Virus Infection Can Cause Heart Failure, Here’s the Process

TRIBUN-BALI.COM – The Corona virus is still a scourge for everyone and research is still ongoing.

Even the symptoms that are caused keep appearing so that the term appears disease ‘thousand faces disease’ in Covid-19.

Horrible, disease Covid-19, can attack anyone indiscriminately.

However, the manifestations can be mild, moderate and severe.

Although for the most part, Covid-19 infection has mild symptoms, but in people who have it disease comorbids will worsen diseaseand Covid-19 itself.

As in heart patients. When exposed Covid-19, will make matters worse disease heart and also his Covid infection.

Specialist in Heart and Blood Vessels, Dr. dr. Rita Zahra, Sp.JP (K) said, it turns out that there are four percent of Covid-19 patients, although previously they did not have any comorbids in their heart, it could actually infect the heart.

This is what then endangers the patient which leads to death.

Meanwhile, in heart patients, certain drugs to treat viral infections can cause side effects of heart rhythm disorders.

“From the journal, it is known that the use of certain drugs to fight viruses has side effects that cause heart rhythm disturbances. So it has to be careful, and it needs thorough monitoring so that complications don’t occur and to keep the drug from having an effect on the heart, “said doctor Rita when he was a speaker on Health Radio with the theme ‘Covid-19 Infection in Patients with Heart Disease’, Thursday (15 / 10/2020).

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