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ArticleCureus2022

COVID-Induced Fulminant Myocarditis.

Miguel A Rodriguez Guerra, Ramona Lappot, Ana P Urena, Timothy Vittorio, Gabriella Roa Gomez

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Fulminant Myocarditis with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Narrative Review from the Case Studies.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2024
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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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Miguel A Rodriguez GuerraMedicine, Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, USA.
Ramona LappotInternal Medicine, Center for Diagnosis, Advanced Medicine and Telemedicine (CEDIMAT), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Ana P UrenaMedicine, Medicina Cardiovascular Asociada, Santo Domingo, DOM.
Timothy VittorioCardiovascular Disease, BronxCare Health System, Bronx, USA.
Gabriella Roa GomezPulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, USA.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine · USInstituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo · DOMemorialCare Health System · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Viral-induced myocarditis has different presentations, from being asymptomatic to fatal arrhythmias. It is crucial to recognize and treat this condition early to improve morbidity and mortality. We report a case of a 56-year-old male who tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) three days ago and presented with syncope. The physical exam was relevant for right eyebrow laceration, tachycardia, and hypotension that responded to intravenous fluid, but two hours later, he had mental status changes, bradycardia, hypotension, and cardiac arrest. His repeated electrocardiogram (ECG) showed diffuse ST-segment elevation. Troponemia was evident in his blood work. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) at the bedside showed dilated cardiomyopathy. Unfortunately, the patient re-arrested and needed advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS). The initial assessment of SARS-CoV-2, serial ECGs, and cardiac markers are essential for a prompt approach and therapy in COVID-19-induced myocarditis.

Indexed as

coronavirusfulminant myocarditismyocarditissars-cov-2sudden death

Identifiers

PMID35530896
PMCPMC9076055
OpenAlexW4226086356

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