The risk of heart disease is doubled in the first week of flu

It is estimated that this season may be the most affected season of influenza since 2010. Most people think that flu is not a serious illness and will be good in a few days. In fact, it may cause some serious complications, such examples are uncommon.In 2018 January, Hangzhou, a 20-year-old college student, caught a cold to play badminton, resulting in cardiac arrest, sudden death at the stadium, this tragedy again Sounded the alarm for us.New EnglandMedicine recently published a new study said the flu period will double the risk of heart attack.

The study was initiated by the Ontario Department of Public Health in Canada. From 2009 to 2014, researchers followed nearly 20,000 clinically diagnosed adult flu patients in Ontario and found that 332 of them had heart failure due to flu Hospitalization, the first week after diagnosis of the risk is not 6 times the flu.

The chief contributor of the study, Dr. Jack Kwong, said: "Of all the respiratory viruses, influenza viruses have the highest risk of developing acute heart failure. The significance of this study is that we further validate the importance of influenza vaccination in people at high risk of heart failure Sexually. "Experts advise, flu patients should not delay the medical examination of heart disease symptoms, especially in the first week of acute respiratory infection.In addition, rest, drink plenty of water can reduce the flu symptoms.

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