Neonatal Myocardial Infarction or Myocarditis?

We report a 29 week-gestation preterm infant who presented during his second week of life with cardiogenic shock. Clinical presentation and first diagnostics suggested myocardial infarction, but echocardiographic features during follow-up pointed to a diagnosis of enteroviral myocarditis. The child...

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Main Authors: de Vetten, Leanne, Bergman, Klasien A., Elzenga, Nynke J., van Melle, Joost P., Timmer, Albertus, Bartelds, Beatrijs
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3061208/