坎皮洛巴克特肌心炎:一种罕见但可能的坎皮洛巴克特球菌的后果
Audrey Jia Yin Ang1, Michael McCann2, Paul Stobie3
1Cardiology, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia aajy.ang@gmail.com.
BMJ case reports
|June 9, 2023
概括
急性心肌炎是一种炎症性心脏病,可以由像Campylobacter jejuni.这样的感染引发. 这一案例突显了一个罕见的表现,模仿胃肠道疾病后的急性冠状动脉综合征.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 病理学 病理学 病理学
背景情况:
- 肌心炎是一种具有多种原因的炎症性心肌病,影响全球健康.
- 它可以导致严重的后果,如心脏性休克,并需要心脏移植.
- 扩张性心肌病是全世界心肌炎的一个重要后果.
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