====== COVID-19 Vaccine Associated Myocarditis ====== During the experimental [[:COVID-19 vaccines]] campaign, many vaccine recipients have suffered vaccine-associated [[:myocarditis]]. There is a debate over the nature of the damage caused in these cases of myocarditis as well as the relative risk of myocarditis associated with [[:SARS-CoV-2]] infection or [[:COVID-19]] cases. Myocarditis can be a challenging topic for a number of reasons, not the least of which is understanding the nature of case data, which sometimes does and sometimes does not include preclinical myocarditis, the severity of which may be different by kind. See also: [[covid-19_vaccines:adverse_events:myopericarditis|CoVid-19 Vaccine Associated Myopericarditis]] and [[covid-19_vaccines:adverse_events:pericarditis|CoVid-19 Vaccine Associated Pericarditis]] ===== Research ===== Increased occurrence of myocarditis, pericarditis and myopericarditis has been associated with Covid-19 inoculations,((https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01630-0)) along with Covid-19 infection. {{ :myocarditis_vaers.jpg?600 |}} ^ Incidence of Myocarditis Following the Second Dose of a Covid-19 mRNA Vaccine ^^^^^^^^^ ^ ^ Male: Age 12-15 ^ Male: Age 12-17 ^ Male: Age 16-17 ^ Male: Age 16-19 ^ Male: Age 18-24 ^ Male: Age < 30 ^ Male: Age < 40 ^ Rate from Sars-cov-2 ^ | Kaiser Permanente Study - Dec 27, 2021((https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.12.21.21268209v1))| - | 1 / 1860 | 1 / 2650 | | Nature Medicine Paper - Dec 25, 2021((https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.12.23.21268276v1))| - | | - | 101 excess events per million (Moderna) | 30 excess events per million | | USA FDA ACIP Meeting Presentation((http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm7027e2)) | | | 62.8 per million | | 50.5 per million | | Israel MoH((https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2116999?query=featured_home)) | 1 / 12,361 | | Oster, CDC((https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2788346)) | 71 per million (pfizer) | 106 per million (pfizer) | | | 56 per million (moderna) | | Mevorach, Israel((https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2109730)) | - | - | - | 1 / 6637 | A research letter published by JAMA claimed that rates of myocarditis and pericarditis increased less than 100% post-vaccination.((August 4, 2021 | George A. Diaz et al | [[:JAMA]] | Myocarditis and Pericarditis After Vaccination for COVID-19 | [[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2782900|doi:10.1001/jama.2021.13443]])) ==== CDC Reports ==== 17 May 2021--CDC's COVID-19 VaST Work Group Report (([[https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/work-groups-vast/report-2021-05-17.html]])) – reported various presentations concerning myocarditis. VaST reported that cases seemed to occur: * predominantly in adolescents and young adults, * more often in males than females, * more often following dose 2 than dose 1, and * typically within 4 days after vaccination. 9 November 2021--CDC reported increased cases of myocarditis related to mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, "COVID Clinical Considerations: Myocarditis and Pericarditis after Receipt of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Among Adolescents and Young Adults." The CDC continued to recommend use of these vaccinations while urging doctors to follow a list of clinical guidelines and to make VAERS reports as needed. ((https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/clinical-considerations/myocarditis.html)) In the December 31, 2021 MMWR the CDC released information related to COVID-19 vaccine safety in children aged 5–11 years, covering the November 3–December 19, 2021 period of slightly over a five weeks. The information was drawn from VEARS and VSAFE and was restricted to those who received Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. ((https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm705152a1.htm)) ==== Small Hong Kong Studies ==== 'Carditis After COVID-19 Vaccination With a Messenger RNA Vaccine and an Inactivated Virus Vaccine' (Lai, Li et al., 2022)((https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M21-3700)) "Conclusion: Despite a low absolute risk, there is an increased risk for carditis associated with BNT162b2 vaccination. This elevated risk should be weighed against the benefits of vaccination." 'Epidemiology of Acute Myocarditis/Pericarditis in Hong Kong Adolescents Following Comirnaty Vaccination' (Chua, Kwan et al., 2021)((https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34849657/)) "Conclusions: There is a significant increase in the risk of acute myocarditis/pericarditis following Comirnaty vaccination among Chinese male adolescents, especially after the second dose." ==== Myocarditis Stratified by Age & Sex ==== Associate Professor Vinay Prasad wrote a Substack piece on December 26, 2021((https://vinayprasadmdmph.substack.com/p/uk-now-reports-myocarditis-stratified?justPublished=true)) that revisits the results of a paper that appeared in Nature Medicine called 'Risks of myocarditis, pericarditis, and cardiac arrhythmias associated with COVID-19 vaccination or SARS-CoV-2 infection' by Patone, Mei et al..((https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01630-0.pdf)) His analysis begins with the finding that the incidence of myocarditis in those under 40 years of age is higher post-vaccination than it is is post-Covid infection. It just gets worse from there. ===== Comparisons of Risk of Vaccine-Associated vs. COVID-19-Associated Myocarditis ===== Sometime after the CDC's June meeting about myocarditis and similar problems associated with COVID-19 vaccine recipients, an argument began to form the COVID-19 also caused myocarditis. A paper published by [[:University of Oxford]] researchers purported to show that myocarditis was a worse risk for persons who suffered from COVID-19 than those who received vaccines.((December 14, 2021 | Patone et al | [[:Nature Medicine]] | [[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01630-0#auth-Martina-Patone|Risks of myocarditis, pericarditis, and cardiac arrhythmias associated with COVID-19 vaccination or SARS-CoV-2 infection]])) However, the study is problematic on several levels because * The study did not even include a cohort that was not vaccinated. * Cases not diagnosed in a narrow window were excluded from calculations. * No correction was made for the probability of a symptomatic COVID-19 infection. * Study authors noted numerous meaningful conflicts of interest. ===== Policy Considerations ===== In April, 2021, Israel was already warning about large numbers of cases of vaccine-associated myocarditis, a large portion of which were among young men.((April 26, 2021 | [[:Children's Health Defense]] | [[https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/pfizer-vaccine-heart-inflammation-people-under-30-leaked-study/|Pfizer Vaccine May Cause Heart Inflammation in People Under 30, Leaked Study Suggests]])) ==== Pausing Moderna’s COVID Vaccine for Younger Age Groups ==== On October 6, 2021 Sweden and Denmark said they will pause the use of Moderna’s COVID vaccine for younger age groups after reports of side effects, including myocarditis and pericarditis. Following suit was Finland October 7, Iceland October 8 and France November 8. France's decision to pause was supported by a study from the French National authority for Health (HAS). ((https://www.epi-phare.fr/rapports-detudes-et-publications/myocardite-pericardite-vaccination-covid19/?fbclid=IwAR2SQ7XguUBiDwVV7mRz_O9hZiO3tmt2yjX8s7R-PvIWv39LBxUCkVGVcKw)) The HAS designed the study by taking cases of hospitalization of myo or pericarditis in inoculated people and matched them each to controls of similar age, sex & geography. They adjusted for history of myocarditis or pericarditis, history of SARS-CoV-2 infection etc. Essentially, they defined a signal (hospitalization for myo/peri within 7 days of inoculation of either Moderna or Pfizer) and compared it to a baseline (control of unvaxxed & uninfected). What they found was for the second dose of Moderna for men under 30 (within 7 days of inoculation) an excess of hospitalization cases from myocarditis alone reaching ~131 per million doses. They also calculated an odds-adjusted ratio or OR (which is basically a multiple of the signal over baseline occurrence). 2-dose Moderna for men below 30 had an OR of ~80x (which is like saying 80x more risk vs. baseline) for myocarditis alone. For comparison SARS-CoV-2 infection in the previous month for myocarditis had a OR of ~7.9x. Woman under 30 on the second dose of Moderna found an excess of 37 per million doses for myocarditis with an OR of ~40.6x. For Pfizer & myocarditis alone, men under 30 for the second doses found excess hospitalizations of 27 per million doses and an OR of ~10.9x, while woman saw an increase of 4 per million doses and an OR of ~11.4x. ===== Peer-Reviewed Scientific papers regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Associated Myocarditis ===== [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666602221000409|Myocarditis after mRNA vaccination against SARS-CoV-2, a case series]] [[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2781601|Myocarditis after immunization with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in members of the US military. This article reports that in “23 male patients, including 22 previously healthy military members, myocarditis was identified within 4 days after receipt of the vaccine”]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34374740/|Association of myocarditis with the BNT162b2 messenger RNA COVID-19 vaccine in a case series of children]] [[https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2021/06/04/peds.2021-052478|Acute symptomatic myocarditis in seven adolescents after Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0828282X21006243 |Myocarditis and pericarditis after vaccination with COVID-19 mRNA: considerations for care providers]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1443950621011562|Myocarditis, pericarditis and cardiomyopathy after COVID-19 vaccination]] [[https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.056135|Myocarditis with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines]] [[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2782900|Myocarditis and pericarditis after COVID-19 vaccination]] [[https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.055891.|Myocarditis temporally associated with COVID-19 vaccination]] [[https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/early/2021/08/12/peds.2021-053427.full.pdf|COVID-19 Vaccination Associated with Myocarditis in Adolescents]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33994339/|Acute myocarditis after administration of BNT162b2 vaccine against COVID-19]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1553838921005789|Temporal association between COVID-19 vaccine Ad26.COV2.S and acute myocarditis: case report and review of the literature]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1871402121002253 |COVID-19 vaccine-induced myocarditis: a case report with review of the literature]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936878X2100485X|Potential association between COVID-19 vaccine and myocarditis: clinical and CMR findings]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002234762100617X|Recurrence of acute myocarditis temporally associated with receipt of coronavirus mRNA disease vaccine 2019 (COVID-19) in a male adolescent]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167527321012286|Fulminant myocarditis and systemic hyper inflammation temporally associated with BNT162b2 COVID-19 mRNA vaccination in two patients]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001530|Acute myocarditis after administration of BNT162b2 vaccine]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906721001573|Lymphohistocytic myocarditis after vaccination with COVID-19 Ad26.COV2.S viral vector]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735675721005362|Myocarditis following vaccination with BNT162b2 in a healthy male]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321005549|Acute myocarditis after Comirnaty (Pfizer) vaccination in a healthy male with previous SARS-CoV-2 infection]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X21001931|Acute myocarditis after vaccination with SARS-CoV-2 mRNA-1273 mRNA]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255121003243|Acute myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in a 24-year-old man]] [[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1936878X21004861|A series of patients with myocarditis after vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 with mRNA-1279 and BNT162b2]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34268277/|COVID-19 mRNA vaccination and myocarditis]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34399967/|COVID-19 vaccine and myocarditis]] [[https://search.bvsalud.org/global-literature-on-novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov/resourc e/en/covidwho-1360706.|Epidemiology and clinical features of myocarditis/pericarditis before the introduction of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in Korean children: a multicenter study]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34246566/|COVID-19 vaccines and myocarditis]] [[https://www.cureus.com/articles/61030-myocarditis-and-other-cardiovascular-complications-of-the-mrna-based-covid-19-vaccines|COVID-19 vaccines and myocarditis|Myocarditis and other cardiovascular complications of COVID-19 mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines]] [[https://www.cureus.com/articles/61030-myocarditis-and-other-cardiovascular-complications-of-the-mrna-based-covid-19-vaccines|Myocarditis and other cardiovascular complications of COVID-19 mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34340927/|Myocarditis, pericarditis, and cardiomyopathy after COVID-19 vaccination]] [[https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.056135|Myocarditis with covid-19 mRNA vaccines]] [[https://media.jamanetwork.com/news-item/association-of-myocarditis-with-mrna-co vid-19-vaccine-in-children/|Association of myocarditis with COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in children]] [[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2783052|Association of myocarditis with COVID-19 messenger RNA vaccine BNT162b2 in a case series of children]] [[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2781601%5C|Myocarditis after immunization with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in members of the U.S. military]] [[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2781600 |Myocarditis occurring after immunization with COVID-19 mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines]] [[https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2109975|Myocarditis following immunization with Covid-19 mRNA]] [[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2781602|Patients with acute myocarditis after vaccination withCOVID-19 mRNA]] [[https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/radiol.2021211430|Myocarditis associated with vaccination with COVID-19 mRNA]] [[https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/148/3/e2021052478 |Symptomatic Acute Myocarditis in 7 Adolescents after Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccination]] [[https://jcmr-online.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12968-021-00795-4|Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging findings in young adult patients with acute myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination: a case series]] [[https://www.cps.ca/en/documents/position/clinical-guidance-for-youth-with-myocarditis-and-pericarditis|Clinical Guidance for Young People with Myocarditis and Pericarditis after Vaccination with COVID-19 mRNA]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34402228/|Cardiac imaging of acute myocarditis after vaccination with COVID-19 mRNA]] [[https://academic.oup.com/ehjcr/article/5/8/ytab319/6339567|Case report: acute myocarditis after second dose of mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine]] [[https://science.gc.ca/eic/site/063.nsf/eng/h_98291.html|Myocarditis / pericarditis associated with COVID-19 vaccine]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34312010/|The new COVID-19 mRNA vaccine platform and myocarditis: clues to the possible underlying mechanism]] [[https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.121.013236|Myocarditis associated with COVID-19 vaccination: echocardiographic, cardiac tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging findings]] [[https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.056038|In-depth evaluation of a case of presumed myocarditis after the second dose of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34333695/|Occurrence of acute infarct-like myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination: just an accidental coincidence or rather a vaccination-associated autoimmune myocarditis?]] [[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8216855/|Recurrence of acute myocarditis temporally associated with receipt of coronavirus mRNA disease vaccine 2019 (COVID-19) in a male adolescent]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34118375/|Myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination: a vaccine-induced reaction?]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34180390/|Self-limited myocarditis presenting with chest pain and ST-segment 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[[https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.08.30.21262866v1|Myocarditis associated with SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination in children aged 12 to 17 years: stratified analysis of a national database]] [[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34601006/|A report of myocarditis adverse events in the U.S. Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System. 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