Difficulties in diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 myocarditis in an adolescent

OBJECTIVES: We present an adolescent with cardiogenic shock due to ventricular tachycardia 2 weeks after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Acute myocarditis or myocardial dysfunction is associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection, but diagnosis may be difficult, even including endomyocardial...

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Main Authors: Alessia Callegari, Karin Klingel, Janet Kelly-Geyer, Christoph Berger, Julia Geiger, Walter Knirsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2022-07-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3235