Myocarditis and intramural coronary vasculitis in polyarteritis nodosa: an unusual treatable form of heart failure

We describe an uncommon cardiac presentation of polyarteritis nodosa. A 68‐year‐old woman, with a history of fatigue, weight loss, and myalgia of the lower extremities, was admitted for congestive heart failure. Coronary arteries were normal. Endomyocardial biopsy showed active lymphocytic myocardit...

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Published in:ESC Heart Fail
Main Authors: Chimenti, Cristina, Alfarano, Maria, Toto, Federica, Fanisio, Francesca, Verardo, Romina, Galea, Nicola, Agati, Luciano, Frustaci, Andrea
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7754977/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33094911
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13012
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