Rapid Resolution of Acute Fulminant Myocarditis after IVIG and Steroid Treatment

We report a case of a 59-year-old woman who presented with worsening dyspnea which rapidly progressed to severe heart failure. Coronary arteries showed no obstruction. Supportive measures stabilized the patient’s hemodynamics. Initially intravenous solumedrol was given, but when the patient’s condit...

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Main Authors: Michael Barrie, Lucas McKnight, Pallavi Solanki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Critical Care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/262815
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