Iran Medical Council Journal of Iranian Medical Council 2645-338X 6 4 2023 08 22 Unmasking the Silent Threat: Post-COVID-19 Cardiovascular Complications and the Road to Recovery 595 597 177701 http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/jimc.v6i4.13437 EN Sanjari Moghaddam Hossein Department of Cardiology, Baharloo Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Nateghi Saeed Department of Cardiology, Baharloo Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Journal Article 2023 06 20 The global COVID-19 pandemic has left a substantial mark on society, affecting millions of lives and triggering widespread disruption. Beyond the immediate health implications, emerging evidence suggests that recovering individuals may face long-term cardiovascular complications (1-3). As we cautiously emerge from the crisis, it is crucial to shift our focus from the acute phase to the post-COVID-19 period. This editorial aims to shed light on the importance of recognizing and addressing the cardiovascular complications associated with COVID-19 recovery, highlighting the need for enhanced medical care, research, and public awareness. https://www.jimc.ir/article_177701_ff6828292f148a5dadea6907f2cba290.pdf