
Petrie Dish: When COVID targets the heart, danger can linger
For at least a year after being infected with the COVID virus, people may be at…
Petrie Dish · Bonnie Petrie
October 4, 202428m 49s
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Show Notes
For at least a year after being infected with the COVID virus, people may be at increased risk of developing a new heart-related problem. Those problems can range from blood clots to arrythmias to a sudden, catastrophic heart attack. In this episode of Petrie Dish, Bonnie Petrie talks with a Harvard cardiologist about why this can happen, and how to protect your heart.