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Understanding RSV in Adults: Burden of Disease & Risk Factors for Severe Illness

American Heart Association

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Aimed at clinicians, students or researchers. Education, not medical advice.

2.6K views1 year ago

Immunity and infectionHeart and metabolismInfectious diseaseHeart disease

An educational session covers the burden of respiratory syncytial virus in adults and its links to exacerbating cardiovascular conditions.

Understanding RSV in Adults: Burden of Disease & Risk Factors for Severe Illness RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is a common, contagious, and seasonal pathogen with symptoms consistent with an upper respiratory tract infection and has been linked to the exacerbation of cardiovascular conditions, including arrhythmias, heart failure, and heart attacks. This video covers the potential benefits of discussing RSV prevention with patients and identifying chronic medical conditions and risk factors associated with increased risk of severe RSV disease. Claim CE and ABIM MOC credits at bit.ly/4m9JgUG

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