Heart Transplant and Pericarditis - Cardiovascular Update

Vaccine myocarditis update from Korea

Dr. Anish Koka

JUNE 5, 2023

The KDCA also established a reporting system with a legal obligation for special adverse events including myocarditis and pericarditis after COVID-19 vaccination. Autopsy studies were done for all sudden death cases after COVID-19 vaccination in Korea because of a national compensation program for vaccine injuries.

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A teenager with chest pain, a troponin below the limit of detection, and "benign early repolarization"

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

He was readmitted a few weeks later for a heart failure exacerbation, diuresed, and discharged again. The last information available is that the patient was undergoing heart transplant evaluation. She died before she could get a heart transplant. Pericarditis? RBBB, LAFB, and STE in I, aVL, V2 and V3.

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Vaccine myocarditis update from Korea

A teenager with chest pain, a troponin below the limit of detection, and "benign early repolarization"

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