American Heart Association and the Global COVID-19 Pandemic
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From the American Heart Association President's Page (March 17, 2020):
As the United States and the world confront the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the American Heart Association (AHA) and its thousands of science volunteers have an important role to play to help stop the spread.
That may seem counterintuitive to some, considering COVID-19 is an infectious disease and the AHA has spent the last nearly 100 years focused on noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, stroke and other vascular disorders. However, COVID-19 is very much a concern of the AHA, because patients with underlying cardiovascular conditions appear to face
greater risk of complications. And, as an organization dedicated to overall health and well-being, we are very concerned about significant domestic and global health problems. Continue reading the American Heart Association President's Page...
Statements from the American Heart Association
HFSA/ACC/AHA statement addresses concerns re: using RAAS antagonists in COVID-19
CVST and blood clots potentially related to the J&J COVID-19 vaccine: know the symptoms
For up-to-date information regarding the American Heart Association's response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, see Professional Heart Daily featuring a new AHA Compendium of COVID-19 Content.
AHA/ASA Articles on COVID-19
May 27, 2022
Renin‐Angiotensin Aldosterone System Inhibitors and COVID‐19: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Revealing Critical Bias Across a Body of Observational Research
Journal of the American Heart AssociationMay 12, 2022
Emerging Viral Infections and the Potential Impact on Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease, and Kidney Disease
Circulation ResearchMay 12, 2022
Cardiovascular Outcomes in Collegiate Athletes After SARS-CoV-2 Infection: 1-Year Follow-Up From the Outcomes Registry for Cardiac Conditions in Athletes
and for the ORCCA InvestigatorsCirculationApril 28, 2022
Myocardial Infarction at Mid-Term Follow-Up in a Teenager With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children After COVID-19
Circulation: Cardiovascular ImagingApril 28, 2022
Vascular Aging After COVID-19: A Story of Lasting Injury or Prolonged Healing?
Circulation ResearchApril 27, 2022
New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19: Results From the American Heart Association COVID-19 Cardiovascular Registry
Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
Circulation Video Series: COVID Updates From the Front Lines
23 March 2020
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