Successfully Resuscitated Sudden Cardiac Death in a Young Homosexual Male with HIV Myocarditis

Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers

E-ISSN: 1873-4251|7|4|434-436

ISSN: 1570-162X

Source: Current HIV Research, Vol.7, Iss.4, 2009-07, pp. : 434-436

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Abstract

Successfully treated sudden cardiac death due to malignant arrhythmia related to HIV myocarditis in a young male with favorable clinical and virological profile is not described in current literature. HIV myocarditis as a possible cause of malignant ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death is discussed.