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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Texas Heart Institute
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Texas Heart Institute Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://thij.kglmeridian.com/downloadpdf/view/journals/thij/52/2/article-e248543.pdf |
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