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Electrocardiographic changes in acute malaria.

T T Stout1, L van Bergeijk, H G Bouma

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Twenteborg Ziekenhuis, Almelo.

The Netherlands Journal of Medicine
|October 1, 1990
PubMed
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Acute malaria can cause electrocardiogram changes indicating myocardial involvement. Treatment may normalize these changes, but complications like heart failure can still occur, highlighting the need for ECG monitoring.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Tropical Medicine

Background:

  • Acute malaria is a serious parasitic infection with potential systemic complications.
  • Myocardial involvement in malaria is not well-characterized but can impact patient outcomes.