Can COVID-19 strengthen injection for patients with angina pectoris? What should be paid attention to when patients with cardiovascular disease take COVID-19 vaccine

Can patients with angina pectoris get COVID-19 vaccine? What should people with cardiovascular disease pay attention to when playing COVID-19 vaccine? Let's take a look together below!

Can Angina Pectoris Patients Get COVID-19 Vaccine?

Technical Guidelines for COVID-19 Vaccination (First Edition) points out that fever, acute disease, acute attack period of chronic disease, and uncontrolled severe chronic disease are contraindications to vaccination.

Chronic patient groups such as hypertension, diabetes, coronary heart disease (whether or not stents are placed) are high-risk groups of severe and death after COVID-19 infection. The group of chronic patients with stable health and good drug control is not considered as the contraindication group for COVID-19 vaccination, and vaccination is recommended. Angina pectoris is a clinical syndrome caused by insufficient blood supply to the coronary arteries, sudden myocardial ischemia, and hypoxia. Its characteristic is paroxysmal chest compressional pain, which may be accompanied by other symptoms. The pain is mainly located in the posterior part of the sternum and can radiate to the precordial area and left upper limb. It often occurs during labor or emotional excitement, lasts for several minutes, and disappears after rest or use of nitrate preparations. This disease is more common in males, with most patients over 40 years old. Common causes include fatigue, emotional excitement, overeating, exposure to cold, rainy weather, and acute circulatory failure.

Angina pectoris patients can be vaccinated against COVID-19. However, alcohol and spicy food should not be consumed within two weeks after vaccination. It's best not to eat food that is too greasy. It is best not to take other medications to avoid adverse reactions.

Can patients with angina pectoris receive COVID-19 vaccine? What should be paid attention to when patients with cardiovascular diseases receive COVID-19 vaccine?

All subjects need to truthfully inform the vaccination doctor of their health status, past medical history, allergy history and other information, including the medical history of chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, coronary heart disease, so that the doctor can make a comprehensive evaluation and judge whether they are suitable for vaccination. Patients can and should have a normal diet and take medication regularly. The trauma of vaccine injection is minimal, and patients do not need to stop using any antiplatelet drugs. They can treat the vaccine injection journey as a regular injection.

What should be paid attention to after vaccination?

The precautions for cardiovascular disease patients after vaccination are the same as those for ordinary people, without any special circumstances.

① It is necessary to observe for 30 minutes, as a very small number of people may experience acute allergic reactions, fainting, and other symptoms after vaccination. Observation can allow medical staff to provide immediate treatment.

② Keep the skin of the vaccination site clean and avoid scratching the vaccination site with your hands. If there is a suspected adverse reaction, report to the vaccination unit and seek medical attention promptly if necessary.

The above is the detailed information about whether patients with angina pectoris can get COVID-19 vaccine. I hope it can help you.

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