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Damaging heart and lung problems linked to Covid-19 infection can repair themselves, study finds – Wales Online

Researchers in Austria measured patients’ response to series of tests after they had been discharged from hospital

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Coronavirus patients are vulnerable to long-term lung and heart conditions but for many sufferers the damage tends to improve over time, a study suggests.
Researchers in the Tyrolean region of Austria recruited 86 Covid-19 patients who had been admitted to hospital for the study, and they were scheduled to return for evaluation six, 12 and 24 weeks after being discharged.
Clinical examinations, laboratory tests, analysis of the amounts of oxygen and carbon dioxide in arterial blood, and lung f…

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