Isolated giant cell myocarditis in the atrium : An incidental finding?

Imran Ahmad,D. Craig Miller,Gerald J. Berry,Henry H. Hsia,Paul J. Wang,Amin Al Ahmad

Isolated giant cell myocarditis in the atrium : An incidental finding?

2006

Imran Ahmad
D. Craig Miller
Gerald J. Berry
Henry H. Hsia
Paul J. Wang
Amin Al Ahmad

Giant cell myocarditis (GCM) is an uncommon disorder that affects ventricular myocardium causing severe left ventricular dysfunction and ventricular arrhythmias. We report a case of GCM that only affected the atrium sparing the ventricle.

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Atrial fibrillation
Ventricle
Internal medicine
Giant cell myocarditis
Atrium (architecture)
GCM transcription factors
Cardiology
Uncommon disorder
Medicine
ventricular myocardium

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