Abstract:Although the pathogenesis of fulminant myocarditis varies, it is usually recognised by symptoms such as chest pain or syncope, echographic findings such as abnormal left ventricular (LV) wall motion, elevated cardiac enzymes and arrhythmias. We encountered a case of acute myocarditis with syncope, electrocardiographic changes suggestive of coronary artery disease in the inferior wall with abnormal wall motion in the right ventricle, which eventually developed into fulminant disease. Multidetector CT showed a c… Show more
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