Acute myocarditis may result in severe hemodynamic compromise with fatal outcome. Furthermore, recent studies suggest myocarditis as a major cause of sudden unexpected death. A variety of cardiotropic viral, rickettsial, and bacterial infectious agents have been identified to date. Parvovirus B19 (P
Three Cases of Myocarditis in Childhood Associated with Human Parvovirus (B19 Virus)
β Scribed by K. Munro; M. C. Croxson; S. Thomas; N. J. Wilson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0172-0643
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