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The Topeka Capital-Journal Sunday, February 17, 2019 E3 ASK THE DOCTORS

Study shows influenza linked to increased heart attack risk

failure and death.

study who had a heart

the flu is by getting your

Individuals with the

attack during the seven- annual flu shot. Research

flu can also sometimes day window following a has shown that hospi-

experience a worsen-

flu diagnosis, 69 per- talizations and deaths

ing of chronic medi-

cent had not received a are markedly lower

cal conditions, such as flu shot that year. The among people who get a

Dr. Elizabeth Ko

asthma or heart disease. data also suggested that flu vaccine when com-

& Dr. Eve Glazier

Now, as you mention, individuals older than pared with those who

researchers have uncov- 65 were at a slightly

do not. People who get

Dear Doctor: Last year, ered what they believe

higher risk than younger the flu despite being

my best friend, who was is a surprisingly strong people of suffering a

vaccinated tend to have

home in bed with a bad connection between

post-flu heart attack. milder and shorter ill-

case of the flu, died of influenza infection and Other acute respira-

nesses. Anyone who

a heart attack. He was

heart attack. In a study tory infections can also experiences heart attack

fit, strong and relatively published last year in the increase heart attack

symptoms during or

young -- only 42 years New England Journal of risk, although not as

shortly after an acute

old -- and his death was a Medicine, scientists at sharply as influenza,

respiratory illness,

shock. But now research the Institute for Clinical according to the study. including chest pain,

suggests having the flu Evaluative Sciences in

Previous studies have arrhythmia, shortness

actually increases the

Toronto reported that in tied influenza infection of breath, exhaustion

risk of a heart attack. Can the seven days following a to a three-fold increase or edema, should seek

we protect ourselves?

lab-confirmed diagnosis in the risk of stroke. This immediate medical care.

Dear Reader: We're very of influenza, heart attacks range of extreme com-

sorry for your loss and

were six more times as

plications is believed

Eve Glazier, M.D., MBA,

understand why it would likely as they were either to arise in response to is an internist and associ-

be shocking. When we a year prior to or follow- the sudden and sys-

ate professor of medi-

think of the complica- ing the diagnosis. The

temic inflammation that cine at UCLA Health.

tions that arise from the researchers arrived at this accompanies an acute Elizabeth Ko, M.D., is

flu, it's usually some-

conclusion using details respiratory infection. an internist and assis-

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get more serious, flu can and 2015. They analyzed

lead to pneumonia.

data from individuals

However, inflamma- with confirmed cases tion caused by the influ- of influenza, as well as

A N S WAENRSTWOELRATSOTTWODEAEYK'S' SPPUUZZZLZEL E

enza virus can affect the 364 heart attacks.

body in even more severe According to the data,

and unexpected ways.

the hospital saw 3.3 heart

This includes developing attack admissions per

encephalitis or myocardi- week in the year before

tis, which are inflamma- and after a flu diagnosis.

tion of the brain and the But during the week of a

heart respectively, or sep- flu diagnosis, the heart

sis, a full-body inflam- attack rate rose to 20

matory response that can admissions per week.

lead to multiple-organ Of the 332 people in the

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