Eosinophilic Myocarditis Presenting as Cardiac Tamponade: A Diagnostic Challenge
Eosinophilic myocarditis (EM) is a rare cause of acute heart failure. It can occur secondary to drug hypersensitivity, autoimmune diseases such as vasculitis, idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) or malignancy, but is often under-recognized and underdiagnosed, being confused with other causes...
Main Authors: | Kristine Vo, Yoshito Nishimura, Jennifer Yokoyama, Amanda Wasko, Taryn Miyake, Kimberly Vu, James Zhang, Jesus Pino Moreno, Dipanjan Banerjee, Lisa Kim, Christina Chong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2022-09-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/3564 |
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