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Anti-vaccine groups are exploiting the suffering and death of people who happen to fall ill after receiving a covid shot, threatening to undermine the largest vaccination campaign in U.S. history.
email article ST-segment myocardial infarction (STEMI) in COVID-19 patients was linked to a higher burden of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in a case series suggesting an "important role" in pathogenesis of coronary thrombosis from the infection. These structures -- webs spun by neutrophils to snag pathogens -- turned up in coronary thrombi of all five COVID-positive STEMI patients where thrombus aspiration was done in the cath lab of one Spanish academic center. The density of NETs was much higher in these samples than in a historical STEMI series of 50 patients, of whom 68%...