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[Eosinophilic Necrotizing Myocarditis Complicated by Myocardial Rupture].

Year: 2017

Type: article

Abstract: In this female patient eosinophilic myocarditis was complicated by myocardial rupture and hemopericardium with cardiac tamponade. Special features of this case were old age of the patient, fulminant course of the disease, myocardial infarction-like ECG changes, absence of peripheral blood eosinophilia. Presentation is accompanied by discussion of issues of epidemiology, clinical course, diagnostics, and possible causes of eosinophilic myocarditis.

Source: PubMed

DOI: 10.18565/cardio.2017.5.91-96

Authors: O Yu Karpova, R Yu Monovtsov, L I Dvoretsky, G R Cherepantsev, A V Magnitskiy

Institution: Sechenov University

Language: Russian

Topic: Viral Infections and Immunology Research

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W3025618350

FWCI: 0.21

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