Dilated cardiomyopathy in a 34-year-old patient after myocarditis
Abstract Myocarditis can occur under the guises of the most common heart disease. At the same time, it is necessary to compare present clinical findings with data from tests for making correct diagnosis and determining further management tactics. In the article a clinical case which shows course of myocarditis with an outcome in dilated cardiomyopathy with rapid decrease of heart performance and development of decompensation, despite young age and conduct therapy is represented. The presented observation demonstrates importance of timely diagnosis, adequately selected therapy and individual approach in management of the patient with cardiovascular disease.
Keywords:myocarditis, dilated cardiomyopathy, heart transplantation
For citation: Shkaeva O.V., Kocharova K.G., Duplyakov D.V. Dilated cardiomyopathy in a 34-year-old patient after myocarditis. Kardiologiya: novosti, mneniya, obuchenie [Cardiology: News, Opinions, Training]. 2019; 7 (1): 60-3. doi: 10.24411/2309-1908-2019-11008. (in Russian)