Fatal Acute Heart Failure in the Course of Macrophage Activation Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review

Fatal Acute Heart Failure in the Course of Macrophage Activation Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review

Macrophage activation syndrome is a severe and potentially fatal condition in rheumatology. It can involve many different organs and systems, including the cardiovascular system, but heart failure due to its course is a relatively rare occurrence. In the following paper, we present a case of a young...

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Main Authors: Jakub Kuna, Grzegorz Chmielewski, Marcin Gruchała, Jolanta Szade, Mateusz Mikiewicz, Przemysław Ręcki, Magdalena Krajewska-Włodarczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
macrophage activation syndrome
heart failure
myocarditis
systemic lupus erythematosus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/14/4208

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