SARS-CoV-2 Fulminant Myocarditis

Authors :: Jérôme Garot, MD, PhD
Julien Amour, MD, PhD
Théo Pezel, MD
Firas Dermoch, MD
Kamel Messadaa, MD
Marie-Louise Felten, MD
Valérie Raymond, MD
Eric Baubillier, MD
Francesca Sanguineti, MD
Philippe Garot, MD
Source :: JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 9, Pp 1342-1346 (2020)
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Elsevier, 2020.
Abstract: An 18-year-old male without prior medical history developed fulminant myocarditis concomitant to severe COVID-19 pneumonia, which was confirmed using serial cardiac magnetic resonance. This may have important diagnostic, monitoring, and pathogenic implications. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)