A case of myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination: incidental or consequential?
- Vaccination represents one of the fundamentals in the fight against SARS-CoV-2. Myocarditis has been reported as a rare but possible adverse consequence of different vaccines, and its clinical presentation can range from mild symptoms to acute heart failure. We report a case of a 29-year-old man who presented with fever and retrosternal pain after receiving SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and laboratory data revealed typical findings of acute myocarditis.
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| Author: | Leona Soraja AlizadehORCiDGND, Vitali KochORCiDGND, Ibrahim YelORCiDGND, Leon David GrünewaldORCiDGND, Daniel Mathies, Simon MartinORCiDGND, Thomas J. VoglORCiDGND, Dominic RauschningORCiDGND, Christian BoozORCiDGND |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-783930 |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09537 |
| ISSN: | 2405-8440 |
| Parent Title (English): | Heliyon |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Place of publication: | Amsterdam [u.a.] |
| Document Type: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Date of Publication (online): | 2022/05/31 |
| Date of first Publication: | 2022/05/28 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Release Date: | 2023/10/17 |
| Tag: | COVID-19; MRI; Myocarditis; Vaccination |
| Volume: | 8 |
| Issue: | 6, e09537 |
| Article Number: | e09537 |
| Page Number: | 4 |
| HeBIS-PPN: | 516009753 |
| Institutes: | Medizin |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 6 Technik, Medizin, angewandte Wissenschaften / 61 Medizin und Gesundheit / 610 Medizin und Gesundheit |
| Sammlungen: | Universitätspublikationen |
| Licence (German): |  Creative Commons - CC BY-NC-ND - Namensnennung - Nicht kommerziell - Keine Bearbeitungen 4.0 International |
