So what’s the gist for people who don’t have atherosclerotic build up and underlying inflammation…

…ates of cardiovascular damage and seemingly spontaneous heart attacks in people with Covid-19, too. Damage to endothelial cells causes inflammation in the blood vessels, and that can cause any plaque that’s accumulated to rupture, causing a heart attack. This means anyone who has plaque in their blood vessels that might normally have remained stable or been controlled with medication is suddenly at a much higher risk for a heart attack.

Coronavirus May Be a Blood Vessel Disease, Which Explains Everything

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Nathan Kinch

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So what’s the gist for people who don’t have atherosclerotic build up and underlying inflammation (likely ‘lifestyle’ induced) that might directly impact endothelial function?

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