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ArticleJACC. Case reports2021

Fulminant Eosinophilic Myocarditis and VT Storm.

Kyle R Hoppens, Hamid R Alai, Jelena Surla, Hina O Khokhar, Robert C Hendel

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Article in JACC. Case reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Kyle R HoppensDepartment of Internal Medicine, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Hamid R AlaiSection of Cardiology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Jelena SurlaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Hina O KhokharDepartment of Pathology, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Robert C HendelSection of Cardiology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eosinophilic myocarditis is a rare and frequently fatal disease that is often undiagnosed until autopsy. We report a case of eosinophilic myocarditis with an unusual initial presentation of palpitations that subsequently evolved into ventricular tachycardia storm and death within 4 days. (

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EM, eosinophilic myocarditiseosinophilic myocarditispalpitationspolymorphic pre-mature ventricular contractionsPVC, pre-mature ventricular contractionsventricular tachycardia stormVF, ventricular fibrillationVT, ventricular tachycardia

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PMID34317561
PMCPMC8311013

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