INVITRO-Ural therapist Marina Konstantinova stated URA.RUHe says that a few weeks after the flu, the patient may have a delayed heart attack.
Especially 2-3 weeks after the flu, such a risk arises if bed rest is not paid attention to.
“With high motor activity, the virus causes inflammation of the walls of blood vessels, and in frequent infections, cardiovascular diseases. The virus contributes to the development of stroke and heart attack by causing changes in blood clotting.
He emphasized that pulmonary and extrapulmonary complications can be distinguished. In particular, respiratory failure or pneumonia may occur.
“Other complications include mastoiditis, sinusitis, and otitis media. Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, neuritis, myocardial dystrophy, serous myocarditis, sepsis are rare,” the therapist added.
Evgeny Mashkovsky, previously Candidate of Medical Sciences, Medical Faculty Specialist of the University “Synergy” knowledgeableHe said the flu epidemic would decline after the February holiday and would end in March.