Chronic myocarditis as a cause of recurrent episodes of ventricular tachycardia and dilated cardiomyopathy requiring heart transplantation: a case report
Yu. V. Stavtseva, M. A. Teterina, D. A. Ubaydullaeva, A. S. Vorobyov, I. Meray, Zh. D. Kobalava
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Abstract
We present a clinical description of a patient with recurrent resistant episodes of ventricular tachycardia that first appeared at the myocarditis onset and remained the only disease manifestations for several years. During follow-up, the patient was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy, which required heart transplantation.
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Russian Journal of Cardiology has been issued since 1996. The language of this publication is Russian, with tables of contents and abstracts of all articles presented in English as well. Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Eugene V.Shlyakhto, President of the Russian Society of Cardiology.
The aim of the journal is both scientific and practical, also with referring to organizing matters of the Society. The best of all cardiologic research in Russia is submitted to the Journal. Moreover, it contains useful tips and clinical examples for practicing cardiologists. Journal is peer-reviewed, with multi-stage editing. The editorial board is presented by the leading cardiologists from different cities of Russia.