Half Of Patients With Severe Covid-19 Have Lasting Heart Damage, Study Finds

More than 50% of patients who were hospitalized with severe Covid-19 were found to have heart damage even months after their discharge, according to a new study. 

The study, published in the European Heart Journal, looked at 148 patients from six hospitals around London, U.K. and found that patients who had severe Covid-19 as well as raised levels of a protein called troponin were more likely to have damage to their hearts.

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Misha Gajewski