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Left Ventricular Venting Using a Transaortic Pigtail Catheter in Pediatric Myocarditis Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Abstract Patients with fulminant myocarditis accompanied by severe hemodynamic deterioration, cardiogenic shock, or refractory arrhythmias often require venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) treatment. When left ventricular (LV) dilation, elevated LV..

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Epidemiologic trends, risk factors and outcomes for pediatric myocarditis in the COVID era

Abstract Background During the peak of the COVID pandemic, there was a high degree of awareness around myocarditis as a potential manifestation. However, it is not very clear if hospitalizations..

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