Atrial giant cell myocarditis with preserved left ventricular function: a case report and literature review

Atrial giant cell myocarditis with preserved left ventricular function: a case report and literature review

Abstract Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) is a rare and fatal inflammatory disorder induced by T-lymphocytes, typically affecting young adults. Generally, this disease presents with a rapidly progressive course and a very poor prognosis. In recent years, atrial GCM (aGCM) has been recognized as a clinic...

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Main Authors: Yilin Tang, Lin Qi, Ling Xu, Lei Lin, Junfeng Cai, Wei Shen, Yang Liu, Ming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Giant cell myocarditis
Atrial myopathy
Atrial fibrillation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02316-z

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