TABLE 1.
The common cardiovascular complications reported in the Vaccine Adverse Event System (VAERS) as of September 10, 2021 in the United Stated/territories/unknown
| Specific adverse event | Total number of events | Pfizer/BioNTech | Moderna | Janssen | Unknown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myocarditis | 1670 | 1108 | 519 | 39 | 4 |
| Pericarditis | 1115 | 662 | 338 | 60 | 5 |
| Thrombosis | 3066 | 1353 | 964 | 740 | 9 |
| Pulmonary embolism | 2666 | 1096 | 1079 | 466 | 25 |
| DVT | 1960 | 780 | 749 | 418 | 13 |
| CVST | 168 | 57 | 58 | 52 | 1 |
| Mesenteric vein thrombosis | 48 | 18 | 22 | 8 | |
| Pelvic venous thrombosis | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | |
| Splenic vein thrombosis | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | |
| Hepatic vein thrombosis | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
| Thrombocytopenia | 653 | 325 | 221 | 104 | 4 |
| Hypertension | 5272 | 2546 | 2227 | 490 | 9 |
| Hypertensive crisis | 72 | 32 | 34 | 5 | 1 |
| Hypertension urgency | 45 | 26 | 14 | 5 | |
| Malignant hypertension | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Myocardial infarction | 1125 | 561 | 459 | 102 | 3 |
| Acute myocardial infarction | 737 | 397 | 293 | 44 | 3 |
| Angina pectoris | 594 | 363 | 175 | 56 | |
| Stress cardiomyopathy | 39 | 21 | 16 | 2 | |
| Palpitation | 11,252 | 5704 | 4633 | 897 | 18 |
| Arrhythmia | 690 | 385 | 265 | 39 | 1 |
| Tachycardia | 4908 | 2489 | 2114 | 294 | 11 |
| Atrial fibrillation | 1830 | 899 | 806 | 123 | 2 |
| Extrasystole | 330 | 180 | 136 | 14 | |
| Sinus tachycardia | 411 | 221 | 151 | 38 | 1 |
| Supraventricular tachycardia | 325 | 168 | 141 | 16 | |
| Bradycardia | 549 | 275 | 201 | 71 | 2 |
| Cardiac arrest | 830 | 416 | 334 | 72 | 8 |
| Death | 6181 | 2885 | 2739 | 534 | 23 |
CVST, cerebral veinous sinus thrombosis; DVT, deep veinous thrombosis.
The total number of vaccines doses is 379 million doses.