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Case Reports
. 2021 Sep;74(9):812-814.
doi: 10.1016/j.recesp.2021.03.009. Epub 2021 Mar 20.

[Acute myocarditis after administration of the BNT162b2 vaccine against COVID-19]

[Article in Spanish]
Javier Bautista García  1 , Pedro Peña Ortega  1 , José Antonio Bonilla Fernández  1 , Aridane Cárdenes León  1 , Luis Ramírez Burgos  1 , Eduardo Caballero Dorta  1
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[Acute myocarditis after administration of the BNT162b2 vaccine against COVID-19]

[Article in Spanish]
Javier Bautista García et al. Rev Esp Cardiol. 2021 Sep.
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Figura 1
Figura 1
A: electrocardiograma en ritmo sinusal con descenso del intervalo PR en I y V5-V6 y elevación del segmento ST con concavidad superior de forma difusa. B: electrocardiograma en ritmo sinusal con elevación < 1 mm y convexidad superior en V3-V6 y negativización de ondas T en I, II, aVL y V3-V6.
Figura 2
Figura 2
Resonancia magnética con realce tardío en la región lateral mediodistal y edema en las secuencias potenciadas en T2-STIR.
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