Cardiovascular disease and mortality sequelae of COVID-19 in the UK Biobank.
Zahra Raisi-EstabraghJackie CooperAhmed SalihBetty RamanAaron Mark LeeStefan NeubauerNicholas C HarveySteffen Erhard PetersenPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2022)
Individuals hospitalised with COVID-19 have increased risk of incident cardiovascular events across a range of disease and mortality outcomes. The risk of most events is highest in the early postinfection period. Individuals not requiring hospitalisation have increased risk of VTE, but not of other cardiovascular-specific outcomes.