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Fulminant Giant Cell Myocarditis and Cardiogenic Shock: An Unusual Presentation of Malignant Thymoma
- Source :
- Cardiology Research and Practice, Vol 2010 (2010), Cardiology Research and Practice
- Publication Year :
- 2010
- Publisher :
- Hindawi Limited, 2010.
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Abstract
- Malignant thymoma is rarely associated with giant cell myocarditis. We present a case study that illustrates this association and cardiogenic shock with underlying tamponade. The dramatic presentation of this scenario has not been previously described.
- Subjects :
- Malignant Thymoma
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty
lcsh:Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
business.industry
Fulminant
Cardiogenic shock
Case Report
Giant cell myocarditis
medicine.disease
lcsh:RC666-701
Medicine
Tamponade
Presentation (obstetrics)
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20900597
- Volume :
- 2010
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Cardiology Research and Practice
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....7460e5ba3f45746662fc522ccf9ee3d3