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A case report of giant cell myocarditis after a syncope-related motor vehicle accident: an atypical presentation for a life-threatening condition.

Lily A PhamJoseph ChungCallan Gavaghan
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2022)
This case highlights the varied manner in which GCM may present. Even in the absence of cardiogenic shock at presentation, giant cell myocarditis should be considered in the evaluation of new cardiomyopathy of uncertainty aetiology. Diagnosis of this condition has distinct clinical implications on management and prognosis.
Keyphrases
  • giant cell
  • case report
  • pulmonary embolism
  • heart failure