Dr Darryl Leong (Cardiologist, The Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada) kindly shared his thoughts on the association between cardiometabolic risk factors and COVID-19 outcomes from the virtual ESC Congress 2021.
Questions
- What has recent data taught us about the association between cardiometabolic risk factors and COVID-19 outcomes? (0.15)
- On the basis of these findings, what interventions may improve COVID-19 outcomes? (1.34)
- Could you tell us a little about your recent analysis investigating cardiovascular risk factors and number-needed-to-vaccinate to prevent death? (3.13)
- What are the key take-home messages of your presentation? (6.14)
Speaker disclosures: Dr Darryl Leong has nothing to disclose in relation to this video.
Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media and conducted by Heather Hall.
Filmed during a remote video call with Dr Darryl Leong as a highlight of ESC 2021, August 2021.
