A Complex Heart Team ’s Approach to a Patient with Giant Cell Myocarditis

We report a rare case of GCM in a 64-year old, previously healthy female, complicated by the rapid development of progressive acute heart failure, which required the comprehensive care of our heart team. Using a broad spectrum of therapeutic approaches, the patient successfully underwent heart transplantation. Teaser We report a rare case of GCM in a 64-year old, previously healthy female, complicated by rapid development of progressive acute heart failure, which required the comprehensive care of our heart team. Using a broad spectrum of therapeutic approaches, the patient successfully underwent heart transplantation.
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research