COVID 19 Vaccines and Their Impact on Cardiovascular Health: Expert Reveals Dire Consequences of Pandemic

The disease a COVID 19 and the vaccines implemented to combat the epidemic disease which invaded the world in 2020 has brought dire consequences to the Cheers cardiovascularbecause it is a pathology that has the probability of causing clots.

Here’s what the doctor said Rosa Noemí Cueto president of the Dominican Society of Cardiology (Sodocardio), who pointed out that these clots can go to different arteries that can cause different damage, including a heart attack.

“However, the main damage is not a heart attack COVID 19there are others and for a heart attack to occur, there must be risk factors,” said the expert.

Among the risk factors that may favor the disease cardiovascular and a heart attack, which Cueto said was a smoker, with a poor diet and high cholesterol from a family background.

Likewise, the president of Sodocardio assured that the incidence of heart attacks has increased in recent years, “for example, by 2019 more than 18 million people in the world were dying of the disease cardiovascularwell that is a huge increase and it will continue to increase unless we do what is necessary to stop it.

In that sense, Cueto suggested that the population lead a healthier life, exercise and forget about toxic habits, because, as age increases, the behavior of cardiovascular diseases is worse.

As for young people, he said they are more vulnerable due to the toxic habits they are exposed to, such as a sedentary lifestyle, consumption of foods rich in fat, salt and sugar and the use of hookah and electronic cigarettes, which emphasize it. the Cheers. cardiovascular.

These statements were issued by Cueto to the media during a break in the 2nd Meeting of the Schools of Cardiology of the Dominican Republic “Avacard 2024, Advances in Cardiology.”

In this event, organized by Magnachem Laboratories, and held in a hotel in the National District, topics related to metabolic disorders and their close relationship with the Cheers cardiovascular.

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In the first module, high blood pressure and related prevention strategies were addressed. Among the topics discussed was potential risk modification cardiovascular through the intake of polyunsaturated fats from food, negative cardiovascular outcomes in patients with primary hyperaldosteronism, difference in the effectiveness of lipid-lowering therapy according to age and period of values. calcium score equals secondary prevention.

While in the second module he focused on valvular heart disease and cardiac arrhythmias. Key aspects of the factors and prognostic impact of tricuspid regurgitation, diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, as well as the impact of recent guidelines on pulmonary hypertension were discussed.

Finally, the third model examined metabolic disorders and their relationship to them Cheers cardiovascular.

The effectiveness of bariatric surgery in controlling hypertension and polypharmacy in obese patients, updates in hormonal therapy and menopause, as well as the effect of drug combinations in patients with heart failure were studied.

The activity was attended by residents and experts from the Salvador B. Gautier Hospital schools, the Dominican Cardiology Institute Association, Estrella Ureña Presidential Hospital, Cabral y Báez Hospital, Cedimat Advanced Medicine Diagnostic Center and Telemedicine, as well as Northern Medical Union Clinic. In addition, it was organized by the audio-visual communication company World Television.