Iturriagagoitia Arthur, Meert Vanessa, De Cocker Jeroen, Penicka Martin, Heggermont Ward, Vanderheyden Marc
Heart Failure Unit, Cardiovascular Research Center, OLV Hospital Aalst, Aalst, Belgium.
Department of Pathology, OLV Hospital Aalst, Aalst, Belgium.
JACC Case Rep. 2020 Jan 22;2(2):180-185. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.036. eCollection 2020 Feb.
We describe a patient with ventricular tachycardia and complete atrioventricular block. Remarkable thinning of the basal interventricular septum preceded left ventricular dysfunction. Endomyocardial biopsy demonstrated giant cell myocarditis. The patient received combined immunosuppressive therapy and a cardioverter-defibrillator. Eligibility screening for heart transplantation was initiated. ().
我们描述了一名患有室性心动过速和完全性房室传导阻滞的患者。在左心室功能障碍之前,室间隔基部显著变薄。心内膜活检显示为巨细胞心肌炎。该患者接受了联合免疫抑制治疗及植入了心脏复律除颤器。启动了心脏移植的资格筛查。()