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Editor, Senior Moderator
Cardiol Young
. 2021 Dec 16;1-3.
doi: 10.1017/S1047951121004881. Online ahead of print.
Takotsubo syndrome as a cardiac manifestation of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
Kamila M Ludwikowska[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Paweł Tracewski[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Jacek Kusa[SUP] 2 [/SUP]
Affiliations
Abstract
Cases of severe heart damage in patients presenting with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children are one of the most intriguing phenomena during the coronavirus disease of 2019 pandemic. The pathophysiology of myocardial changes in the course of this syndrome has not been fully understood yet. We present a case of a child with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and with cardiac changes corresponding to Takotsubo syndrome.
Keywords: COVID-19; MIS-C; PIMS-TS; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; children; heart failure.
. 2021 Dec 16;1-3.
doi: 10.1017/S1047951121004881. Online ahead of print.
Takotsubo syndrome as a cardiac manifestation of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
Kamila M Ludwikowska[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Paweł Tracewski[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Jacek Kusa[SUP] 2 [/SUP]
Affiliations
- PMID: 34913418
- DOI: 10.1017/S1047951121004881
Abstract
Cases of severe heart damage in patients presenting with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children are one of the most intriguing phenomena during the coronavirus disease of 2019 pandemic. The pathophysiology of myocardial changes in the course of this syndrome has not been fully understood yet. We present a case of a child with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and with cardiac changes corresponding to Takotsubo syndrome.
Keywords: COVID-19; MIS-C; PIMS-TS; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; children; heart failure.