Recurrent Rheumatic Carditis Presenting With Severe Biventricular Dysfunction Despite a Normally Functioning Mechanical Mitral Valve
Recurrent ARF may occur post-surgery and cause myocardial dysfunction. Echocardiography and multimodality imaging are essential for diagnosis and management.
Authors
- José Victor da Nóbrega Borges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5894-1167)
- Samira Abdel Correia Leila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3041-0083)
Institutions
- Florida International University (US)
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (BR)
- Baptist Health South Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2025.106068
- Primary Topic
- Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00