"Influenza and the Heart: An investigation into the acute and lasting cardiac effects of influenza infection" the investigators aim to assess the mechanisms for cardiovascular disease in patients suffering an acute influenza infection. The project will be carried out by creating a prospective clinical cohort study of consecutive patients hospitalized at Herlev \& Gentofte University Hospital with a laboratory confirmed influenza.
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Number of patients developing cardiovascular complications
Timeframe: 3 years
Number of patients developing in-hospital mortality
Timeframe: 3 years
Rate of cardiac dysfunction
Timeframe: 3 years
Prevalence of elevated biomarkers of infection/inflammation
Timeframe: 3 years
Rate of pulmonary embolisms diagnosed with CT thorax angiography
Timeframe: 3 years