After COVID-19, experts say watch for these potential heart and brain problems
"The possible long-term effects include 'a myriad of symptoms affecting different organs,' said Dr. José Biller... 'So, it could be the lungs, it could be cardiovascular, it could be the nervous system, it could be mental health or behavioral problems.'"
The COVID Heart—One Year After SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Patients Have an Array of Increased Cardiovascular Risks
COVID-19’s long-term cardiovascular outcomes:
Increased risks of cardiovascular problems, including abnormal heart rhythms, heart muscle inflammation, blood clots, strokes, myocardial infarction, & heart failure-- even 1 year out, among NOT hospitalized.
Even Mild COVID Can Increase the Risk of Heart Problems
“…it is becoming clear that the cardiovascular impact of SARS-CoV-2 is not restricted to people who have had severe COVID. Even those with mild disease appear to be at a higher risk of heart problems one year after infection.”