Acute Heart Failure Caused by Parvovirus B-19 Myocarditis Treated with Human Immunoglobulin

oleh: Luca Alberti, Marco Loffi, Gabriele Fragasso, Roberto Spoladore, Carlo Ballarotto, Alberto Margonato

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2012-01-01

Deskripsi

We describe the case of a 42-year-old woman developing cardiogenic shock with cardiac tamponade due to an acute myo-pericarditis caused by Parvovirus B19 (PVB19), successfully treated with intravenous (iv) immunoglobulin administration.