AHA Addresses Diagnosis, Management of Pediatric Myocarditis
Acute myocarditis commonly has an infectious cause, most often viral; myocarditis in children presents as several distinct clinical profiles.
Acute myocarditis commonly has an infectious cause, most often viral; myocarditis in children presents as several distinct clinical profiles.
An emergency meeting will be held June 18 to discuss rare reports of heart inflammation in people who have received the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.
The authors present seven cases of acute myocarditis or myopericarditis in healthy male adolescents within four days of receiving the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination.
The researchers’ goals include systematically reviewing the existing evidence of cardiovascular involvement in infectious diseases, including tropical infectious diseases.
Researchers sought to investigate the relationship between myocarditis and COVID-19 and inform therapeutic treatment.
Case of a 15-year-old African American girl with COVID-19 who developed atrial fibrillation and fulminant myocarditis.
Active myocarditis stage was found to predict the recurrence of ventricular tachycardia (VT) in patients with myocarditis undergoing VT ablation.
Timely primary percutaneous coronary intervention should remain to be first line treatment for patients presenting to the emergency department with acute STEMI during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The long-term prognosis following clinical acute myocarditis was found to be good, regardless of systolic function.
The management of patients hospitalized for novel coronavirus disease 2019 who develop an Acute COVID-19 Cardiovascular Syndrome should include surveillance and diagnostic strategies that balance potential patient risks and healthcare staff exposure with improvement in clinical outcomes.