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Microvascular Remodeling and Endothelial Dysfunction Across Post-COVID-19 and ME/CFS: Insights from the All Eyes on PCS Study

2026-01-25 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundPost-viral diseases, including post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), cause substantial long-term morbidity. Persistent cardiovascular (CV) risk after acute infection highlights the need for accessible tools to quantify microvascular health. MethodsAll Eyes on PCS is a prospective, observational study investigating the retinal microcirculation using retinal vessel analysis (RVA). We compared RVA parameters in 102 PCS patients with...

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