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COVID-19’s Hidden Shield: How Post-Infection Hearts Safeguard Against Atrial Contractions
2024-03-07
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<h4>Background: </h4> Ectopic atrial contractions, also known as premature atrial contractions (PACs), are abnormal heart rhythms originating from the atria (the upper chambers of the heart). These contractions occur earlier than expected during the cardiac cycle and can disrupt the normal rhythm. While they are generally benign, their presence can sometimes cause symptoms such as palpitations. The exact mechanism...
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- e0c17668-79f5-5487-8535-227aec0cec1c
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4018774/v1
