Long Story Short Episode 69: Hypertension after COVID-19 Vaccines

Although data for hypertension after COVID vaccination is mixed, overall there does seem to be an increase. This is also the case after acute COVID infection. Let's review these data points.

DrBeen: Medical Education Online
https://www.drbeen.com/

FLCCC | Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance
https://covid19criticalcare.com/

URL List (Aug. 31, 2023)

The relationship between COVID-19 vaccines and increased blood pressure: A word of caution - PMC
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9986138/

Hypertension and Covid-19 vaccines: are there any differences between the different vaccines? A safety signal | SpringerLink
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00228-021-03197-8

Blood Pressure Increase following COVID-19 Vaccination: A Systematic Overview and Meta-Analysis - PMC
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9147472/

Understanding Blood Pressure Readings | American Heart Association
https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure/understanding-blood-pressure-readings

COVID-19 and ACE -inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers-: The need to differentiate between early infection and acute lung injury | Revista Colombiana de Cardiología
https://www.elsevier.es/es-revista-revista-colombiana-cardiologia-203-articulo-covid-19-ace-inhibitors-angiotensin-receptor-S0120563320300772

AT2 receptor interacting protein 1 (ATIP1) mediates COX-2 induction by an AT2 receptor agonist in endothelial cells - PMC
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7767795/#:~:text=It%20is%20known%20that%20both,pathways%20%5B1%2C5%5D.

Idiot’s Guide to Odds Ratios – JournalFeed
https://journalfeed.org/article-a-day/2018/idiots-guide-to-odds-ratios/

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