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DrBeen#86: Persistent Viral Infection and the Risk of Heart Failure
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In this in-vitro study, researchers demonstrate that a cardiac tissue infected with SARS-COV-2 can contain the viral genome for days after infection. Not only is the viral genome present, but viral reactivation occurs as soon as this cardiac tissue undergoes a hypoxic stress state. The researchers recommend that clinicians look for the presence of the virus, or its genome, or cardiac troponin levels, to monitor at risk hearts. Let's review.
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Reference (Jan. 4, 2024)
Predicted risk of heart failure pandemic due to persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection using a three-dimensional cardiac model - ScienceDirect
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223027189
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