Lyme Carditis Complicated by Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia and Cardiac Arrest: A Case Report

Lyme Carditis Complicated by Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia and Cardiac Arrest: A Case Report

Lyme disease is commonly encountered in endemic areas of the United States harboring the causal organism Borrelia burgdorferi . Lyme carditis can manifest in early disseminated infections, usually as atrioventricular nodal blockade. Timely antibiotic therapy typically suppresses myocardial inflammat...

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Main Authors: Negar Esfandiari BHSc, Tanesha Beebe-Peat MD, Anna Quinlan BA, Beth Wagner DO, Tyler Wark MD, Robert Lobel MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096221098333

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https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096221098333

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