Hello everyone and welcome again. We will be discussing this. Talk about the new Covid-19 vaccine and its relationship with heart patients about heart emergencies that might occur at home during these uncertain times, and joining us to discuss this is DR EUGENE SINGH associate director interventional cardiology here at a maximum specialty hospital, hello doctor so doctor today we are discussing covet-19 the vaccination. That's available and the effect on patients with heart issues.
My first question is if someone has heart disease then the risk of getting Covid-19 is higher. Then somebody without a heart condition, why so it's a cure irrespective of his foreign that can cause dangerous arrhythmias foreign okay, so doctor now coming back to medications. That heart patients have during these times one of those medications is blood thinner and a patient.
That jingle heart equation and if they're going for the vaccine. Should they temporarily stop their medication before the vaccinations foreign many people are avoiding going into the hospital. Because a majority of them are scared of getting infected, but in case somebody is infected agar app infected who are upcoming infected oh kiss time hospital. What are what is the time that you should seek medical attention? If you have specially pre-existing heart conditions are the all right doctor that was insightful my next question is for patients with pacemakers to vaccinate how safe is the vaccine is for heart patients with foreign we hear people we hear different opinions now many experts they're saying.
Yes, it is true that people with heart disease should not be vaccinated. Can a heart patient or can we take any vaccine out of the option available a particular vaccine thank you, Doctor.
The next question is for people who are on immunosuppressive medicine immunosuppressive foreign infection a person can reduce the chances of bleeding foreign the children are very vulnerable especially kids with existing heart conditions, so how exactly are kids with heart problems at risk at this time foreign any other uh before we wrap up this live anything else that. We should consider you know anything. You would like to let us know about existing heart issues and the vaccine government guidelines foreign sufficient amount of protection. You know get the vaccination as soon as possible thank you so much.
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