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European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on September 7, 2007
European Heart Journal 2008 29(4):489; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm385
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Suppurative bacterial myocarditis: echocardiographic and pathological findings

Tania Elias1,2, Ian Roberts3, Nicola Jones2, Nikant Sabharwal1 and Paul Leeson1,*

1 Department of Cardiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK
2 Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
3 Department of Cellular Pathology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK

* Corresponding author. Tel: + 44 1865 741166; Fax: + 44 1865 21111. Email: paul.leeson@cardiov.ox.ac.uk

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A 45-year-old man was admitted with anorexia, weight loss, and rigors. Examination revealed a tachycardia (126 bpm), hypotension (86/50 mmHg), and a fever (39.5°C). He was cachectic with tattoos, piercings, and clinically dehydrated. Investigations revealed a normocytic anaemia (Hb . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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