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Fulminant Eosinophilic Myocarditis: A Rare and Life-Threatening Presentation of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
We describe a case of fulminant eosinophilic myocarditis as the first presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, promptly managed with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. This case highlights the multidisciplinary work involving all health care professionals in the acute managem...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302016/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317351 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.01.031 |
Sumario: | We describe a case of fulminant eosinophilic myocarditis as the first presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, promptly managed with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. This case highlights the multidisciplinary work involving all health care professionals in the acute management of these patients and discusses it from an educational point of view. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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