Fulminant myocarditis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation: successful cytomegalovirus therapy and mechanical circulatory support for bridge to recovery

Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2010 Jan;16(1):129-30. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2009.05.008. Epub 2009 Jun 26.

Authors

Keisuke Kataoka, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Hiroshi Iwata, Akira Hangaishi, Keiki Kumano, Mineo Kurokawa

PMID: 20053334
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2009.05.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Assisted Circulation*
Bone Marrow Transplantation / adverse effects
Bone Marrow Transplantation / immunology*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / complications
Cytomegalovirus Infections / drug therapy*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / immunology
Female
Humans
Immunocompromised Host*
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / therapy
Myelodysplastic Syndromes / therapy
Myocarditis / etiology
Myocarditis / therapy*
Transplantation, Homologous
Treatment Outcome