Diphtheritic myocarditis simulating myocardial infarction

A 13 year old boy with myocarditis due to diphtheria presented electrovectorcardiographic abnormalities of severe myocardial damage, consistent with the diagnosis of myocardial infarction. Serial recordings revealed a typical evolution toward normal. The relation of these electrophysiologic changes...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 1965-10, Vol.16 (4), p.580-584
Hauptverfasser:	Class, Robert N., Rivera-Gallegos, Bernardo T., Sánz-Malaga, Guillermo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Diagnosis, Differential Diphtheria - complications Electrocardiography Humans Male Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis Myocarditis - diagnosis Myocarditis - etiology Vectorcardiography
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