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Influenza A Virus, Subtype H1N1

Findings from Duke University Medical Center Provide New Insights into Influenza A Virus, Subtype H1N1

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 15th, 2011

2011 MAY 15 -- Fresh data on Influenza A Virus, Subtype H1N1 are presented in the report 'Reversible cardiac dysfunction associated with pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1).' According to recent research published in the journal Chest, "Historical influenza A epidemics have carried elevated rates of cardiovascular disease, including transient cardiac dysfunction. Whether such an association holds for the novel influenza A strain, pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) [A(H1N1)], remains unknown."

"We report an index case of transient cardiac dysfunction associated with A(H1N1) infection. Next, we reviewed 123 sequential cases of patients hospitalized with...

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