Dr. Thira raises the results of medical journal research to emphasize Long COVID, pointing out that it affects all types of people. especially those who have been infected and need to sleep hospital or not at the hospital
03 Mar. 2022 – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Teera Woratanarat, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Post on Facebook regarding the daily situation of the Covid-19 epidemic that has passed 440 million. Yesterday around the world, the number of infected people increased to 1,420,451 people, 6,489 more people died, a total of 440,067,611 people infected with a total of 5,990,689 deaths.
The top five with the most infections were South Korea, Germany, Russia, Japan and France.
The number of new infections every day in the world now. They come from Asia, Europe and North/South America. That together accounted for 96.16 percent of the world, while the number of deaths accounted for 98.11 percent, while Europe accounted for 49.11 percent of the world, while the number of deaths rose to 40.12 percent yesterday. With new infections, countries from Europe and Asia occupy the top 10 in the top 10 and 15 in the top 20 in the world.
…The epidemic situation of Thailand Yesterday, if you only looked at the number of confirmed infections will be the 18th highest in the world
But if ATK is included, it jumps to 11th in the world and 6th in Asia.
…Long COVID The medical community has research that indicates the risk that arises following contracting COVID-19. This causes physical and mental disorders in the period following receiving the first treatment. The effects that occur on many systems of the body. and result in long term
Recently, the medical journal JAMA has published a cautionary paper on Long COVID causing cardiovascular problems. which has a large study from the United States indicates that people who have been infected Will have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease than people who are not infected by many times. assessed approximately 12 months following infection
The disorder is known as COVID Heart or Cardiovascular COVID.
The concern is The risk was found to increase for both those who had been infected and had to sleep. hospital and do not have to stay at the hospital for both males and females both young and old Both smokers and non-smokers Both people with underlying diseases such as diabetes and non-diabetic. The above characteristics suggest that infection with COVID-19 would have a direct effect because it increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in all of the above population groups
This issue of Long COVID is very important. In addition to the government must prepare a system for providing adequate and timely care and counseling services to people who have been infected before. It also emphasizes the need for people who have been infected before. even healed should be constantly exploring physical performance check Watch for any unusual symptoms that may occur. This includes going for periodic check-ups if you can. It should be helpful to detect abnormalities faster and get into the system of care quickly.
refer
Abbasi J. The COVID Heart—One Year After SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Patients Have an Array of Increased Cardiovascular Risks. JAMA. 2 March 2022.