Surviving pneumonia may raise heart attack risk years later, major study finds
NCT ID NCT07357116
Summary
This study looked at whether having pneumonia increases a person's long-term risk of developing serious heart problems like heart attacks or strokes. Researchers compared health records of 2 million people in France, including those who had pneumonia and similar people who did not. The goal was to understand if surviving pneumonia is a direct cause of future heart disease.
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