Cargando…

A case of a giant cell myocarditis that developed massive left ventricular thrombus during percutaneous cardiopulmonary support

BACKGROUND: Giant cell myocarditis, characterized by infiltration of multinucleated giant cells in the myocardium, is a rare type of myocarditis. It often progresses rapidly into fulminant heart failure and indicates a poor prognosis. When a patient with giant cell myocarditis develops into severe m...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Takei, Yusuke, Ejima, Yutaka, Toyama, Hiroaki, Takei, Kana, Ota, Takahisa, Yamauchi, Masanori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29492436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-016-0067-0