A case report of eosinophilic granulomatosis and polyangiitis myocarditis presenting as ST elevation myocardial infarction and showing positive response to immunotherapy

BACKGROUND: Acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a medical emergency and is most commonly due to atherosclerotic plaque rupture and occlusion of coronary vessels. This case demonstrates that eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) myocarditis can mimic acute STEMI. CASE S...

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Autores principales: Gill, Jaspal Singh, Fontana, Marianna, Knight, Daniel, Kalra, Sundeep Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8183649/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34109285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz161

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