Myocardial Abscess After Myocarditis

Myocardial Abscess After Myocarditis

We discuss the rare case of a myocardial abscess of the left ventricle in a 42-year-old man on immunosuppressive therapy after fulminant myocarditis. Multimodal imaging detected the myocardial abscess along with other septic emboli caused by infection with aspergillus fumigatus, which could be treat...

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Main Authors: Mirac Senel, MD, Christian Schlensak, MD, Meinrad Paul Gawaz, MD, Patrick Krumm, MD, Karin Anne Lydia Mueller, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
myocardial abscess
myocarditis
PET CT
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084922008531

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