A case report of eosinophilic granulomatosis and polyangiitis myocarditis presenting as ST elevation myocardial infarction and showing positive response to immunotherapy.
Jaspal Singh GillMarianna FontanaDaniel KnightSundeep Singh KalraPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2019)
CMR played a crucial role in the diagnosis and follow-up of this rare presentation. In patients who present as a STEMI but show unobstructed coronary vessels, EGPA may be a possible diagnosis.
Keyphrases
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- coronary artery
- acute coronary syndrome
- heart failure
- case report
- left ventricular
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- aortic valve
- ejection fraction
- chronic rhinosinusitis