Heart damage found in coronavirus patients months after recovering from COVID-19, study says

New evidence suggests the coronavirus has lasting impacts on the heart, raising alarm to cardiologists who have been concerned about potential COVID-19 long-term heart injury.

“We’re not saying that COVID-19 causes heart failure… but it presents early evidence that there’s potentially injury to the heart,” Yancy said.

Although the inflammation is indicative of COVID-19, Dr. Paul Cremer, a cardiovascular imager at the Cleveland Clinic, says having imaging before patients were sick could have strengthened the study’s argument that the disease could have caused these heart abnormalities. discovered a number of cases of “broken heart syndrome,” or stress cardiomyopathy, doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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