Dramatic Improvement of Acute Fulminant Lymphocytic Myocarditis with Short-course Intravenous Pulse Corticosteroids: A Case Study

Dramatic Improvement of Acute Fulminant Lymphocytic Myocarditis with Short-course Intravenous Pulse Corticosteroids: A Case Study

We report a 31-year-old patient with acute fulminant myocarditis, resulting in cardiogenic shock that necessitated mechanical circulatory support, who improved dramatically after treatment with intravenous (IV) pulse steroids. A coordinated multidisciplinary team was the key secret in the cure of th...

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Main Authors: Abdelfatah Elasfar, Salma Suliman, Mohammed Ahmad Al Hijji, Amr Badr, Issam Al-Bozom, Ashfaq Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-10-01
Series:Heart Views
Subjects:
fulminant myocarditis
immunomodulatory therapy
intravenous pulse corticosteroids
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/heartviews.heartviews_134_23
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