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Case Report: Kounis syndrome associated with urticaria following COVID-19 infection

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Subsequent nucleic acid testing confirmed the presence of COVID-19 infection, prompting the initiation of anti-allergic and supportive therapies. An electrocardiogram demonstrated sinus rhythm with T-wave alterations and a V2R/S ratio greater than 1.

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India’s first post Covid 19 coronary bypass surgery patient discharged successfully.

Dr. Prateek Bhatnagar

Prateek Bhatnagar, Director Cardiac Surgery & Chief Cardiology Surgeon at Care Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, has successfully operated & discharged India’s first post Covid 19 recovered patient who on 16th July, 2020, underwent a triple bypass surgery under Dr. Bhatnagar & his team of doctors here.

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Acute myocarditis caused by COVID-19 disease and following COVID-19 vaccination

Open Heart

Myocarditis and pericarditis are inflammatory conditions of the heart that present a range of symptoms, often including chest pain, fatigue, breathlessness and palpitations that may be irregular due to cardiac rhythm disturbances.

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Cardiology update: Should mRNA vaccine myocarditis be a contraindication to future COVID-19 vaccinations ?

Dr. Anish Koka

Myopericarditis is a now a well reported complication associated with Sars-Cov-2 (COVID-19) vaccinations. The diagnosis was made based on classic findings of inflammation on an electrocardiogram associated with acute chest pain. 5 days later she once again complained of chest pain, shortness of breath and palpitations.

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Cardiovascular disease development in COVID-19 patients admitted to a tertiary medical centre in Iran

The British Journal of Cardiology

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been reported to occur in a significant number of patients diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We report our experience regarding the occurrence of symptomatic and asymptomatic CVDs in COVID-19 patients. In this cross-sectional study, 690 COVID-19 patients were included.

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Rise of COVID's JN.1 Sub variant Cases in India in 2023

Wellnest

On Sunday, the nation reported 841 new instances of COVID-19, marking the most substantial daily increase in over 10 months. As India concludes 2023, the final fortnight of December has witnessed nearly 8,500 Covid-19 cases. There is a heightened awareness of caution as Covid-19 resurfaces during winter.

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A potentially transformative treatment for POTS/Long COVID.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

They are always tired, they have bad brain fog, they have issues with lack of refreshing sleep, they have horrendous gut issues, they have chest pain and breathlessness, they have headaches and they even have bladder symptoms. Only 10% of patients with COVID develop Long COVID – why? Why do I say this?

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