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Covid: Undetected early heart damage ups death risk.. – Greatandhra.com

Hospitalised Covid-19 patients with an often undetected sign of heart failure were nearly five times more likely to die, according to new research.

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New York: Hospitalised Covid-19 patients with an often undetected sign of heart failure were nearly five times more likely to die, according to new research.
The study showed Covid-19 patients with a first-phase ejection fraction — a measure of the left ventricular ejection fraction until the time of maximal ventricular contraction — of less than 25 per cent had a nearly five-fold higher risk of death than those with an ejection fraction of 25 per cent or higher.
The team also found that a similar…

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