COVID-19 myocarditis: a case report

ABSTRACT A male patient with flu-like symptoms and tomography and laboratory diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome. He developed acute cardiac dysfunction during admission and was submitted to a cardiac magnetic resonance imaging examination, which confirmed acute myocarditis, indicating cardiac involvement by coronavirus disease 2019. A review and discussion about coronavirus disease 2019-related cardiac manifestations are reported, focusing on the imaging findings to make diagnosis.

摘要 一名出现流感样症状的男性患者，经断层成像与实验室检查确诊为严重急性呼吸综合征（severe acute respiratory syndrome）。其在住院期间出现急性心功能不全，随后接受心脏磁共振成像（cardiac magnetic resonance imaging）检查，结果证实为急性心肌炎，提示患者心脏受累于2019冠状病毒病（coronavirus disease 2019）。本文针对2019冠状病毒病相关心脏临床表现展开综述与讨论，重点围绕影像学检查结果以辅助临床诊断。