Lyme Carditis and Inflammation-Driven Plaque Erosion Presenting as Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Lyme Carditis and Inflammation-Driven Plaque Erosion Presenting as Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Lyme carditis represents a rare cardiac complication of Borrelia burgdorferi infection, often causing conduction disturbances but rarely causing malignant arrhythmias. Inflammatory acute coronary syndrome, driven by immune-mediated plaque erosion rather than rupture, represents a nontraditional isch...

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Main Authors: Marco Kaldas, MD, Moneal Shah, MD, Diana Pashaieva, BDS, Georgios Lygouris, MD, Anita Radhakrishnan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Texas Heart Institute 2025-08-01
Series:Texas Heart Institute Journal
Subjects:
lyme disease
myocarditis
pneumonia
multimodal imaging
dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:https://thij.kglmeridian.com/downloadpdf/view/journals/thij/52/2/article-e248543.pdf
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