Point-of-care Ultrasound in Early Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathy in a Child with Viral Myocarditis: A Case Report

Introduction: Pediatric myocarditis is a commonly missed diagnosis in the pediatric emergency department (ED) with high morbidity and mortality. The presentation of cardiogenic shock secondary to myocarditis and septic shock can be difficult to differentiate during initial resuscitation, and incorre...

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Main Authors: Ayush Gupta, Trevor Eckenswiller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2021-05-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9ss8v8qm