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ArticleEuropean heart journal. Case reports2024

Is it just another case of vaccine-induced myocarditis? A case report and key insights.

Nalin Natarajan, Abdulrahman Al-Mohammad, Thomas Ngan, Smita Dutta Roy

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Article in European heart journal. Case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Nalin NatarajanDepartment of Cardiology, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Homerton Row, London, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5298-4975
Abdulrahman Al-MohammadDepartment of Cardiology, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Homerton Row, London, UK.
Thomas NganDepartment of Cardiology, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Homerton Row, London, UK.
Smita Dutta RoyDepartment of Cardiology, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Homerton Row, London, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: As the number of individuals receiving the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine continues to rise, we have observed a concurrent increase in myopericarditis cases within the general population. This case serves as a reminder of the necessity to approach such occurrences with an open mind. Additionally, it underscores the importance of employing multi-modal imaging techniques alongside a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach when addressing complex medical cases. Case summary: We present a case of a woman in her 50s attending the emergency department with pyrexia, lethargy, and chest pain following the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. She had a background of systemic lupus erythematosus that was treated with immunosuppressive medication.Initial assessments revealed abnormal electrocardiogram, elevated troponin, and raised inflammatory markers. A diagnosis of likely vaccine-induced myopericarditis was made. However, blood cultures revealed Discussion: This case highlights the importance of multi-modality imaging techniques to facilitate the diagnosis of

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Case reportCOVID-19Listeria monocytogenesSystemic lupus erythematosus

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PMCPMC11536174

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