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ArticleCardiology research2017

Parvovirus B19 Myocarditis of Fulminant Evolution.

Michael Spartalis, Eleni Tzatzaki, Eleftherios Spartalis, Christos Damaskos, Sophie Mavrogeni, Vassilis Voudris

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Article in Cardiology research, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Fulminant myocarditis parvovirus B19 related in a young woman.Journal of artificial organs : the official journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Organs · 2021
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  6. The Role of Non-coding RNAs in Viral Myocarditis.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michael SpartalisDivision of Cardiology, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece.
Eleni TzatzakiDivision of Cardiology, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece.
Eleftherios SpartalisLaboratory of Experimental Surgery and Surgical Research, University of Athens, Medical School, Athens, Greece.
Christos DamaskosLaboratory of Experimental Surgery and Surgical Research, University of Athens, Medical School, Athens, Greece.
Sophie MavrogeniDivision of Cardiology, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece.
Vassilis VoudrisDivision of Cardiology, Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center, Athens, Greece.
Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center · GRNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myocarditis is an inflammation of the myocardium. Clinical presentation ranges from non-specific systematic symptoms to fulminant collapse and sudden death. Sudden death occurs at rates of 8.6-12% and cardiomyopathy at 9%. In active myocarditis, there is inflammatory cellular infiltrate with myocardial necrosis. The disease is distinguished by clinical presentation in fulminant and non-fulminant myocarditis. We present a rare case of a parvovirus B19-induced fulminant viral myocarditis in a young female. The patient presented with acute onset heart failure mimicking a myocardial infarction, followed by non-specific symptoms that had been misdiagnosed as urinary tract infection.

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Cardiac magnetic resonanceFulminant myocarditisHeart failureParvovirus

Identifiers

PMID28868104
PMCPMC5574291
OpenAlexW2745447851

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