| Autor: |
Robin Jacob, MD, Paolo Strati, MD, Nicolas Palaskas, MD, Juan C. Lopez-Mattei, MD, Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, MD, L. Maximilian Buja, MD, Anita Deswal, MD, Cezar Iliescu, MD |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 13, Pp 2095-2100 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2666-0849 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.07.033 |
| Popis: |
A 66-year-old woman with follicular lymphoma on lenalidomide and rituximab presented with chest pain. High-sensitivity troponin T peaked at 7,566 ng/l. Cardiac biopsy revealed extensive inflammation consistent with medication-induced myocarditis. Lenalidomide was stopped with improvement in troponins and patient was initiated on high-dose corticosteroid therapy. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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