Cardiologist of the Ministry of Health Boitsov: after COVID-19, heart and vascular diseases worsen 
After COVID-19, people with heart and vascular diseases risks of exacerbation of chronic diseases. This was warned by the chief freelance cardiologist of the Russian Ministry of Health, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Sergei Boytsov, he is quoted by TASS.
“The risk of decompensation or worsening of heart and vascular diseases increases. Often this requires correction of drug therapy after consulting a cardiologist or therapist, “Boytsov said.
According to him, it is important for people with chronic diseases to undergo an in-depth medical examination and be monitored at a dispensary for the underlying disease, in order to correct treatment.
The cardiologist stressed that the most effective way to prevent coronavirus is vaccination, along with compliance with all epidemiological restrictions, including wearing masks and social distance.
Previously, hematologist Diana Kim called the post-covid symptom, which is dangerous even for young Russians. According to her, such a consequence of COVID-19 is a violation of blood clotting – even those who have been ill in a mild form are not immune from this.