Pam R. Taub, MD; Michelle L. O’Donoghue, MD, MPH Michelle L. O’Donoghue, MD, MPH: Hi. This is Dr Michelle O’Donoghue, reporting for Medscape. I’m here in Amsterdam at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023. Joining me for a great discussion is my friend Dr Pam Taub, who is a cardiologist and a professor...
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What is POTS? And how is it related to long COVID?
by Marie-Claire Seeley and Celine Gallagher, The Conversation Credit: Shutterstock POTS or “postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome” is a poorly recognized condition we’ve been hearing more about recently. When people stand up, get out of bed or off the sofa, their heart races and they feel dizzy and fatigued, severely impacting their quality of life. Everyday tasks, such as...
Majority of Patients With Long COVID Meet Criteria for POTS
Jul 5, 2023 John Parkinson A small study explored the connection between Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and the COVID-19 condition. A new study found that (79%) of those with Post-acute sequelae of Covid-19 (PASC) or Long COVID met the internationally established criteria for POTS. The study was published in The American Journal of Medicine. “Overall,...
New research adds to evidence that POTS may be an autoimmune disorder
by University of Toledo Dr. Blair Grubb, right, a cardiologist at The University of Toledo Medical Center and Distinguished University Professor in the UToledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, and Dr. William Gunning, a professor of pathology in the UToledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, continue to build evidence for the theory that postural...