Predictors for In-hospital Mortality in Pediatric Patients with Acute Myocarditis – a Retrospective Study

Background: Acute myocarditis, a primary inflammatory cardiac disease commonly caused by viral infection, is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Data obtained from forensic studies found an incidence of 15–33% for acute myocarditis in sudden deaths in the pediatric age group....

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Published in:Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies
Main Authors: Toma Daniela, Gozar Liliana, Șuteu Carmen Corina, Făgărășan Amalia, Togănel Rodica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jce-2019-0019