{"id":10681,"date":"2023-06-29T17:13:06","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T22:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/?post_type=jtf_topics&#038;p=10681"},"modified":"2024-08-04T17:16:56","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T22:16:56","slug":"what-killed-oscar-cabrera","status":"publish","type":"jtf_topics","link":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/jtf_topics\/what-killed-oscar-cabrera\/","title":{"rendered":"What killed \u00d3scar Cabrera?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row source=&#8221;&#8221; text=&#8221;Clinical Trials&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Abril%20Fatface%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1708910874436{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Claim:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>The recent death of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Outkick\/status\/1672668661369262080\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3Deffd232a07%26e%3Dfc0735be13&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688144483267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0npeK1UjBjruEqDIVGPWcc\">\u00d3scar Cabrera Adames<\/a>, a basketball player, has some speculating that the COVID vaccine he received more than a year earlier caused myocarditis which led to the heart attack that killed him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Facts:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>\u00d3scar Cabrera Adames collapsed in 2021 during a basketball game, after which he took to Twitter and claimed a\u00a0subsequent diagnosis of myocarditis caused by COVID vaccination.<\/p>\n<p>The COVID vaccine can indeed cause\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/covid-19\/clinical-considerations\/myocarditis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D4e1b03354b%26e%3Dfc0735be13&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688144483267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2wkRLNrJ0rFuDfXwaM6JAD\">myocarditis<\/a>, but we don\u2019t know what caused his collapse, what\u00a0caused Cabrera Adames\u2019 case of myocarditis, or if he even had myocarditis. We also don\u2019t know if\u00a0he had previous\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC8998516\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D1906280395%26e%3Dfc0735be13&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688144483267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw06MOyt-MyPQQYRUWWqBaAL\">COVID<\/a>\u00a0infections. Did\u00a0he have a previous condition that could lead to myocarditis and sudden\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4969030\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D02ab7dfb4c%26e%3Dfc0735be13&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688144483267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2msxj7FMWA0qJddVYjAiKj\">cardiac death<\/a>? We don\u2019t know.<\/p>\n<p>He died in June 2023, more than 18 months after the initial collapse, reportedly during a stress test.\u00a0The cause of death hasn\u2019t yet been determined, myocarditis or otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>Myocarditis after COVID vaccine tends to resolve within\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lanchi\/article\/PIIS2352-4642(22)00244-9\/fulltext#:~:text=After%20at%20least%2090%20days,populations%20of%20a%20similar%20age.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D5a1ebac39b%26e%3Dfc0735be13&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688144483267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1NNQXmyRYvjhxsrIVtgRRA\">three months<\/a>,\u00a0and according\u00a0to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/diagnostics\/16984-exercise-stress-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D73ef7ef7fc%26e%3Dfc0735be13&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688144483267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1qBZPAFq-3CzIdpGthVCHw\">Cleveland Clinic<\/a>, a regular stress test isn\u2019t usually given to someone with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopkinsmedicine.org\/health\/treatment-tests-and-therapies\/myocardial-perfusion-scan-stress#:~:text=Myocardial%20perfusion%20is%20an%20imaging,the%20heart%20muscle%20is%20pumping.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D0f4fa437c3%26e%3Dfc0735be13&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688144483267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2TZYZXIHpyBtRXYDkHJKYm\">myocarditis<\/a>.\u00a0So while this event was tragic, we need to wait for an autopsy to know more.<\/p>\n<p>It is also important to note that while the COVID vaccine can cause myocarditis, it\u00a0is quite rare, and the risk of developing myocarditis after vaccination is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart.org\/en\/news\/2022\/08\/22\/covid-19-infection-poses-higher-risk-for-myocarditis-than-vaccines#:~:text=COVID%2D19%20infection%20poses%20higher%20risk%20for%20myocarditis%20than%20vaccines,-By%20American%20Heart&amp;text=The%20overall%20risk%20of%20myocarditis,new%20study%20in%20England%20shows.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D1e44a9cec4%26e%3Dfc0735be13&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1688144483267000&amp;usg=AOvVaw17jwjac7dPDpl99DM8mxKC\">much less<\/a>\u00a0than the risk of developing myocarditis after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart.org\/en\/news\/2022\/08\/22\/covid-19-infection-poses-higher-risk-for-myocarditis-than-vaccines#:~:text=COVID%2D19%20infection%20poses%20higher%20risk%20for%20myocarditis%20than%20vaccines,-By%20American%20Heart&amp;text=The%20overall%20risk%20of%20myocarditis,new%20study%20in%20England%20shows.\">COVID infection<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cause of \u00d3scar Cabrera Adames&#8217; death remains unclear, with no confirmed link to myocarditis or the COVID vaccine; further details await an autopsy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"template":"","jtf_topic_subjects":[208,189,188,218],"class_list":["post-10681","jtf_topics","type-jtf_topics","status-publish","hentry","jtf_topic_subjects-cardiac-risks","jtf_topic_subjects-covid-19","jtf_topic_subjects-mrna-vaccines","jtf_topic_subjects-vaccine-safety","entry","no-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/10681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jtf_topics"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/10681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10684,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/10681\/revisions\/10684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jtf_topic_subjects","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topic_subjects?post=10681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}