Abstract

MIRANDA SOLIS, Lisa; FALLAS GAMBOA, Leonardo  and  CONEJO CANTILLO, Rosaura. Miocarditis linfocítica por tripanosoma: reporte de un caso. Med. leg. Costa Rica [online]. 2012, vol.29, n.1, pp.119-123. ISSN 2215-5287.

The case of a male patient with a short evolution of abdominal symptoms, an acute coronary syndrome with ST elevation and a clinical suspicion of pericarditis, who dies shortly after his admission to the emergency room. The autopsy findings presented a linfocitic myocarditis secondary to Tripanosoma infection

Keywords : Tripanosoma cruzi; Chagas disease; myocarditis.

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