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Volume 113, Nº 4, October 2019

   

DOI: http://www.dx.doi.org/10.5935/abc.20190187

CASE REPORT

Myocarditis Following Recent Chikungunya and Dengue Virus Coinfection: A Case Report

Luís Arthur Brasil Gadelha Farias

Francisca Lillyan Christyan Nunes Beserra

Lucas Fernandes

Anderson Alesxander Rodrigues Teixeira

Juliana Mandato Ferragut

Evelyne Santana Girão

Roberto da Justa Pires Neto



Figure 1 – Transthoracic echocardiogram with altered left ventricular ejection fraction (36.39%), left ventricular hypercontractility, and mild bilateral pericardial effusion (A‑D). E-H shows a second transthoracic echocardiogram with ejection fraction of 70%. DP and LP: pericardial effusion. RV: right ventricle; LV: left ventricle; RA: right atrium; LA: left atrium; EF: ejection fraction.





Keywords: Myocarditis; Coinfection; Dengue; Chikungunya Virus.