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Special Episode 8. Myocarditis and Pericarditis in COVID19 patients with Dr James Sapontis

Covid vaccine induced Pericarditis-Myocarditis

Since the release of mRNA vaccines medical practitioners around the world have been receiving calls from patients complaining of chest discomfort typical of pericarditis some of these patients have also had associated ECG changes and cardiac enzyme elevation consistent with myocarditis. This phenomenon does not appear to be related to the non mRNA vaccines available.

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