Eosinophilic Myocarditis Secondary to T-Cell Lymphoma Complicated by Left Ventricular Thrombus and Tear

Eosinophilic Myocarditis Secondary to T-Cell Lymphoma Complicated by Left Ventricular Thrombus and Tear

We describe a 54-year-old male in whom eosinophilic myocarditis secondary to T-cell lymphoma complicated by bilateral ischemic stroke was diagnosed. The source, identified as an apical tear with thrombus formation, was revealed by transthoracic echocardiography. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aisha Hameed, MBBS MSc(Hons), Hazem Lashin, MD, PhD, Mohammed Y. Khanji, MBBCh, BAO(Hons), PhD, Rosalba Spiritoso, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
echocardiography
eosinophilic myocarditis
thrombus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920308998

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