Fulminant myocarditis and systemic hyperinflammation temporally associated with BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccination in two patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.08.018
Abstract: Immune-mediated myocardial injury following Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirys-2 (SARS-CoV2) infection has been described in adults and children. Cases of myocarditis following immunization for SARS-CoV2 have recently been documented, mostly associated with mild severity and… read more here.
Keywords: covid vaccination; mrna covid; fulminant myocarditis; bnt162b2 mrna ... See more keywords
Fulminant Myocarditis: Evolving Diagnosis, Evolving Biology, Evolving Prognosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.05.026
Abstract: F ulminant myocarditis (FM) is characterized by acute cardiac inflammation that presents suddenly ( read more here.
Keywords: myocarditis evolving; evolving diagnosis; biology; fulminant myocarditis ... See more keywords
The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the treatment of fulminant myocarditis: Current progress and clinical outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2021.104190
Abstract: Myocarditis is an inflammatory condition of the myocardium and is usually categorised as acute nonfulminant and acute fulminant myocarditis. Myocardial injury can result via viral infections, direct injury or immune responses. Fulminant myocarditis can be… read more here.
Keywords: extracorporeal membrane; membrane oxygenation; fulminant myocarditis; myocarditis ... See more keywords
Coronavirus fulminant myocarditis treated with glucocorticoid and human immunoglobulin
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa190
Abstract: A 37-year-old male patient was admitted to hospital on 14 January 2020, with chest pain and dyspnoea for 3 days, accompanied by diarrhoea. His blood pressure decreased to 80/50 mmHg. X-ray chest film showed significant… read more here.
Keywords: heart; infection; coronavirus; coronavirus fulminant ... See more keywords
Is fulminant myocarditis caused by circulating human coronaviruses?
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa330
Abstract: I read with interest the recent Cardiovascular Flashlight publication by Hu et al. In December 2019, a cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown aetiology were identified in Wuhan, Hebei, China caused by a novel coronavirus,… read more here.
Keywords: coronavirus; fulminant myocarditis; respiratory; sars cov ... See more keywords
Immune-mediated mechanism in coronavirus fulminant myocarditis
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa333
Abstract: We are pleased to share our point of view on the case presented by Hu et al. The pathogenesis of viral myocarditis includes: (i) inflammatory damage mediated by overactivation of the autoimmune system; (ii) direct… read more here.
Keywords: mechanism coronavirus; fulminant myocarditis; immune mediated; damage ... See more keywords
2422Outcome of histologically-proven fulminant versus acute non-fulminant myocarditis with left ventricular systolic dysfunction. Evidence from the International Registry on Acute Myocarditis
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz748.0170
Abstract: Fulminant myocarditis (FM) is a form of acute myocarditis characterized by severe left ventricular (LV) dysfunction requiring inotropes and/or mechanical circulatory support. Based on a retrospective single-center study published in 2000, patients with FM were… read more here.
Keywords: international registry; acute; dysfunction; fulminant myocarditis ... See more keywords
Myocardial strain features by 2D-STE during the course of fulminant myocarditis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000025050
Abstract: Abstract Myocardial strain analysis by 2D speckle tracking echocardiography could determine the left ventricular function. Our purpose is to investigate the global longitudinal strain (GLS) changes during the course of fulminant myocarditis (FM) and evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: course; myocardial strain; course fulminant; healed stage ... See more keywords
Influence of confirmed viral infection on adult acute fulminant myocarditis supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
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DOI: 10.1111/aor.14427
Abstract: BACKGROUND The impact of etiologies of acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM), which requires extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), on clinical outcomes remains unknown. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors for ECMO weaning and mortality among… read more here.
Keywords: confirmed viral; etiology; acute fulminant; extracorporeal membrane ... See more keywords
Fulminant myocarditis spreading from the right ventricle treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and impella
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-247753
Abstract: Although the pathogenesis of fulminant myocarditis varies, it is usually recognised by symptoms such as chest pain or syncope, echographic findings such as abnormal left ventricular (LV) wall motion, elevated cardiac enzymes and arrhythmias. We… read more here.
Keywords: myocarditis; membrane oxygenation; right ventricle; extracorporeal membrane ... See more keywords
Successful cases of percutaneous left ventricular assist device “Impella” to fulminant myocarditis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13019-022-01821-x
Abstract: Background Fulminant myocarditis (FM) is a form of severe inflammatory carditis with rapidly developing acute heart failure. Case presentation We report three cases of successful intensive treatment by Impella of FM without any complications. In… read more here.
Keywords: impella; cases percutaneous; treatment impella; successful cases ... See more keywords