Acute myocarditis as the main clinical manifestation of SARS-CoV 2 infection: A case report

• Main Authors: Gianluca Cuomo (Author), Marianna Menozzi (Author), Federica Carli (Author), Margherita Digaetano (Author), Alessandro Raimondi (Author), Letizia Reggianini (Author), Guido Ligabue (Author), Giovanni Guaraldi (Author), Cristina Mussini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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We describe a case of acute myocarditis which was reported as the main COVID-19 clinical manifes-tation, with a favorable outcome. In addition to symptoms, laboratory tests (BNP and troponin), echo-cardiogram and cardiac MRI contributed to diagnosis. Regardless heart biopsy was not obtained, it is l...