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Severe myopericarditis following the third dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine: utility of a multimodal treatment approach

Abstract

We report a rare case of severe myopericarditis in a healthy man in his 20s after the third dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. His symptoms and troponinemia resolved with a beta-blocker in addition to standard anti-inflammatory therapy, highlighting the utility of multimodal therapy.

  • Cardiovascular medicine
  • Pericardial disease
  • COVID-19
  • Immunological products and vaccines

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2022-249533

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