Comprehensive Analysis of Cardiovascular Events and Risk Factors in Patients Hospitalized with RSV
Cardiovascular complications contribute to adverse outcomes in patients with influenza and SARS-CoV-2 infections. While the association of RSV infection with cardiovascular events (CVE) has been described, data are limited.
Cardiac Events in Adults Hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus vs COVID-19 or Influenza
What is the risk of acute cardiovascular complications in adults hospitalized for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vs influenza or SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection?
Influenza Vaccination Among Patients with Noncommunicable Diseases: A Survey About Awareness, Usage, and Unmet Needs in the Czech Republic
People with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are at a higher risk of contracting vaccine-preventable diseases, such as influenza, with a higher likelihood of severity and complications.
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Joint Statement of the Steering Group on Influenza Vaccination on the Council Conclusions on the improvement of cardiovascular health in the European Union
Respiratory infections can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases among all people. Studies show that for CVD patients diagnosed with flu, the risk of experiencing a heart attack increases 6-fold.
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Cardiovascular health: Council calls for more robust efforts to help prevent cardiovascular diseases
In conclusions recently approved, the Council puts forward a series of measures aimed at improving cardiovascular health in the EU, focusing specifically on prevention, early detection, treatment and rehabilitation.
Call to Action: Respiratory virus infections and cardiovascular disease (CVD)
Vaccination against respiratory viruses can reduce the risk of complications associated with CVDs.
Big study reveals increased heart disease and diabetes risk after COVID-19
Cardiometabolic outcomes up to 12 months after COVID-19 infection. A matched cohort study in the UK
A Policy brief from the NCD Alliance, the International Diabetes Federation and the World Heart Federation
Pressure Points: Call for simultaneous action on diabetes and hypertension for more resilient health systems
