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Severe myocarditis due to influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 viral infection in a young woman successfully treated with intravenous zanamivir: A case report

2019; Wiley; Volume: 7; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/ccr3.2499

ISSN

2050-0904

Autores

Maria Mazzitelli, Eugenio Garofalo, Andrea Bruni, Giorgio Settimo Barreca, Angela Quirino, Aldo Giancotti, Francesca Serapide, Ciro Indolfi, Giovanni Matera, Paolo Navalesi, Enrico Maria Trecarichi, Carlo Torti, Federico Longhini,

Tópico(s)

Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair

Resumo

In patients with influenza-related myocarditis, prompt diagnosis and treatment are important. Intravenous zanamivir can be an alternative to oral oseltamivir, especially in severe cases and when drug intestinal malabsorption is suspected or proven.

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