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Autopsy findings in cases of fatal COVID‐19 vaccine‐induced myocarditis
ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.Abstract COVID‐19 vaccines have been linked to myocarditis, which, in some circumstances, can be fatal. This systematic review aims to investigate potential causal links between COVID‐19 vaccines and death from myocarditis using post‐mortem analysis.
Nicolas Hulscher +3 more
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Acute recurrent pericarditis in thyrotoxicosis
IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2020 The etiology of acute pericarditis is often thought to be autoimmune, and Graves’ disease has been reported in a few series to manifest as acute pericarditis.
Parvaiz Ahmad Zargar +2 more
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Purulent pericarditis: subdiaphragmatic suppurative focus [PDF]
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2020 Purulent pericarditis is defined as a localized pericardial infection with gross pus formation in the pericardial space. Although purulent pericarditis is now rare in the antibiotic era, it may be life-threatening.
Kang-Un Choi, Chan-Hee Lee
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1455-1463, April 2025.Abstract Aims The extent of irreversible cardiomyocyte necrosis after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major determinant of residual left ventricular (LV) function and clinical outcome. Cell therapy based on CD34+ cells has emerged as an option to help repair the myocardium and to improve outcomes.
Jerome Roncalli +17 more
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Purulent Pericarditis: Is It Really a Disease of the Past?
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 The authors present a case of purulent pericarditis probably secondary to respiratory infection, a rare entity in the antibiotic era. Pericardial fluid analysis identified streptococci and oral anaerobes as the causative agents.
Laura Costa +4 more
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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1427-1436, April 2025.Abstract Background and objectives Initially described as a benign acute cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo syndrome has been linked to elevated mortality rates. Emerging evidence suggests that unresolved myocardial inflammation may contribute to this adverse prognosis.
Loïc Faucher +12 more
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Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016 Drug-induced pericarditis is a well-described cardiac pathology that can result from a variety of medications; however, interferon-mediated pericarditis is extremely rare.
Farhan Ashraf +3 more
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A Rare Case of Primary Purulent Pericarditis Caused by Streptococcus constellatus
Medicina, 2023 Background: Bacteria-caused acute pericarditis is a very rare entity. It is usually associated with an underlying infection or compromised immune system. Primary purulent pericarditis in a previously healthy individual is highly unexpected; therefore, it
Medeinė Kapačinskaitė +6 more
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Cardiovascular Adverse Events
ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.Abstract In the last years, we assisted to a tremendous increase in therapeutic options for the management of cancers, with immunotherapy at the forefront of this innovation. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been developed to enhance the activity of the immune system against cancer cells (1) and the number of approvals for ICIs has rapidly ...
Maria Luisa De Perna +4 more
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Colchicine in Treatment of Intractable Postpericardiotomy Syndrome in an Elderly Patient
International Journal of Gerontology, 2011 Postpericardiotomy syndrome is a specific type of acute pericarditis because of a delayed pericardial and/or pleural reaction after thoracic surgery. Relapse after aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and/or steroid treatment or intractable to ...
Lin-Shong Li, Chun-Fu Chen, Der-Yan Tai
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