Rare case of salmonellosis-related coronary aneurysm, complicated with myocardial infarction and constrictive pericarditis: a case report
This rare case of salmonellosis with infected coronary artery aneurysm and pericarditis emphasizes the importance of history taking, especially food intake in patients with unexplained fever. High index of suspicion is needed and multi-modality serial imaging should be used for early diagnosis and prompt treatment.
Authors
- Kwok-Lun Lee
- Yuk-Kong Lau
- Ka Ho Oscar Chiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1606-3711)
- Tai-Leung Daniel Chan
- Lap-Yan Ko
Institutions
- Queen Mary Hospital (CN)
- Ruttonjee Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf188
- Primary Topic
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00