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SUBMITTER: Wang D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7102358 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Daowen D Li Sheng S Jiang Jiangang J Yan Jiangtao J Zhao Chunxia C Wang Yan Y Ma Yexin Y Zeng Hesong H Guo Xiaomei X Wang Hong H Tang Jiarong J Zuo Houjuan H Lin Li L Cui Guanglin G
Science China. Life sciences 20181203 2
Fulminant myocarditis is primarily caused by infection with any number of a variety of viruses. It arises quickly, progresses rapidly, and may lead to severe heart failure or circulatory failure presenting as rapid-onset hypotension and cardiogenic shock, with mortality rates as high as 50%-70%. Most importantly, there are no treatment options, guidelines or an expert consensus statement. Here, we provide the first expert consensus, the Chinese Society of Cardiology Expert Consensus Statement on ...[more]