Full recovery after prolonged resuscitation in a pediatric patient due to fulminant myocarditis: a case report with three-year follow-up

• Main Authors: Yanping Gu (Author), Peng Xue (Author), Hong-Lin Chen (Author), Guojin Zou (Author), Yongcheng Ni (Author), Lin Li (Author), Lijuan Lu (Author), Hao Chen (Author), Aibin Zheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Fulminant myocarditis (FM) is a common life-threatening disease in pediatric patients, which can result in sudden cardiac arrest (CA). Whether prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is beneficial to FM induced CA is unknown. Case presentation We reported the case of an 8-y...