Toxic myocarditis presenting as an acute coronary syndrome

Toxic myocarditis presenting as an acute coronary syndrome

Abstract Background Acute myocarditis is one of the causes of acute non-ischemic myocardial injury mimicking acute coronary syndrome (ACS) on presentation. It is usually underdiagnosed due to the non-specificity of presenting symptoms, elevated troponin levels, and abnormal ECG (electrocardiogram) f...

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Main Authors: Tushar Kalekar, Reetika Kapoor, Nikhith Soman, Tejvir Singh, Karthik Mohanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Myocarditis
ST elevation
Marijuana
Cannabis
Cardiac MRI
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-022-00923-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-022-00923-9

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