Acute Myocardial Infarction Within 24 Hours After COVID-19 Vaccination.

Sung, Jonathan G; Sobieszczyk, Piotr S; Bhatt, Deepak L

Sung, Jonathan G; Sobieszczyk, Piotr S; Bhatt, Deepak L.

Sung JG; Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart & Vascular Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Sobieszczyk PS; Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart & Vascular Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Bhatt DL; Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart & Vascular Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: DLBhattMD@post.Harvard.edu.

Am J Cardiol ; 156: 129-131, 2021 10 01.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1306838

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COVID-19 vaccination was launched in the United States in mid-December 2020. There are limited data on the risk of thrombotic events related to COVID-19 vaccines. In conclusion, we report 2 cases of acute myocardial infarction with onset <24 hours after the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in patients presenting with shoulder pain.

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COVID-19 Vaccines/adverse effects; COVID-19/prevention & control; Myocardial Infarction/etiology; SARS-CoV-2/immunology; Vaccination/adverse effects; Adult; Aged; COVID-19/epidemiology; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Time Factors

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vaccination / COVID-19 Vaccines / SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 / Myocardial Infarction Type of study: Case report / Cohort study / Observational study / Prognostic study Topics: Vaccines Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Am J Cardiol Year: 2021 Document Type: Article

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