Table 3.
COVID-19 Vaccine and myocarditis.
Case | Age/Sex | Comorbidities | Echo | ECG | CRP | Trop | Coronary Angio |
Symptom | Symptoms onset |
cMRI |
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Albert [29] | 24 M | N/A | Normal | Sinus Rhythm | 26.4 | Trop 18.94 | Normal | CP Fever Chills Myalgia |
4 d 2nd | T2- Mild myocardial/epicardial delayed gadolinium; Patchy |
Mouch 1 [28] | 24 M | None | Normal | Diffuse ST elevation | 58.1 | Trop: 589 | NA | CP | 3d 2nd | T2- Mild myocardial edema; LGE in subepicardial region |
Mouch 2 [28] | 20 M | None | LVEF 50–55% Apical Hypokinesia |
Sinus tachycardia ST elevation: V2–V6 |
100 | Trop: 1062 | Normal | CP | 1d 2nd | T2- Mild myocardial edema; LGE in subepicardial region of basal/middle anterolateral and inferolateral walls |
Mouch 3 [28] | 29 M | Obesity | Normal | Diffuse PR depression/ ST elevation |
86 | Trop: 876 | Normal | CP | 2d 2nd | T2- Mild, diffuse myocardial edema; LGE in subepicardial region of the basal inferolateral, anterolateral, and anteroseptal walls |
Mouch 4 [28] | 45 M | HLD | LVEF 50–55% | ST elevation: I, aVL Inverted T: V3–V5 ST depression: III, aVF |
56.2 | Trop: 392 | Normal | CP | 16d 1st | T2- Subepicardial edema of middle anterolateral, inferolateral and apical anterior walls; LGE present in same segments |
Mouch 5 [28] | 16 M | None | Normal | ST elevation: V2–V4 | 1.6 | Trop: 14350 | Normal | CP Myalgia |
1d 2nd | T2- Midmyocardial/Subepicardial edema of basal inferolateral and middle anterolateral walls; LGE present in same segments |
Mouch 6 [28] | 17 M | Obesity | Normal | N/A | 54.7 | Trop: 1130 | NA | CP | 3d 2nd | T2- Subepicardial edema of basal/middle inferolateral, inferior-septal, apical anterior & inferior walls; LGE present in same segments; Mid-myocardial enhancement of the middle inferolateral/anterolateral, apical anterior, and lateral walls c/w myopericarditis |
García [30] | 39 M | Asthma Autoimmune hypothyroidism Chronic atrophic gastritis Atrial fibrillation |
Normal | Sinus tachycardia Narrow QRS Diffuse ST-segment |
N/A | Trop: 854 | NA | CP | 6hrs 2nd | T2- Myocardial edema; Subpericardial enhancement of the lateral mediastinal |
Ammirati 1 [33] | 56 M | N/A | N/A | Minimal ST elevation of Precordial Leads Peaked T waves |
2.9 | Trop: 515 | Normal | N/A | 3d 2nd | T2- Subepicardial edema of basal and apical inferolateral walls; Focal subepicardial-intramyocardial (non-ischemic pattern) LGE present in same segments c/w acute myocarditis |
Marshall 1 [34] | 16 M | N/A | Normal | AV dissociation with junctional escape ST elevation |
12.3 | Trop: 12.43 | Normal | N/A | 2d 2nd | T2- LGE c/w acute myocarditis |
Marshall 2 [34] | 19 M | N/A | Normal | Sinus tachycardia Diffuse ST elevation |
6.7 | Trop: 232 | Normal | N/A | 3d 2nd | T2- mid-wall LGE along basal inferolateral wall segment; Patchy |
Marshall 3 [34] | 17 M | N/A | Borderline basal lateral/posterior strain | Abnormal T wave Diffuse ST elevation c/w acute pericarditis | 2.53 | Trop: 5550 | Borderline basal lateral/posterior strain | N/A | 2d 2nd | T2- LGE of LV subepicardial basal anterolateral and basal to mid-ventricular inferolateral segments c/w myonecrosis |
Marshall 4 [34] | 18 M | N/A | Normal | ST elevation | 12.7 | Trop: 1090 | Normal | N/A | 3d 2nd | T2- Edema, hyperemia, and fibrosis of segments c/w acute myocarditis |
Marshall 5 [34] | 17 M | N/A | Normal | ST elevation | 18.1 | Trop: 3200 | Normal | N/A | 3d 2nd | T2- Subepicardial edema; LGE revealed complete transmural LV free wall |
Marshall 6 [34] | 16 M | N/A | Normal | ST-elevation | 1.8 | Trop: 660 | Normal | N/A | 3d 2nd | T2- Diffuse subepicardial edema; LGE present in same segment |
Marshall 7 [34] | 14 M | N/A | Mildly depressed LV/RV systolic function | Diffuse ST elevation c/w acute pericarditis | 12.7 | Trop: 22100 | Mildly depressed LV/RV systolic function LVEF 47% |
N/A | 2d 2nd | T2- Subepicardial edema of middle and apical LV free wall; LGE present in same segments revealed fibrosis. |
D'Angelo 1 [32] | 30 M | N/A | Preserved EF, mild pericardial effusion, segmental wall motion abnormality of apical portion of interventricular septum | ST elevation: V2–V4, Non-specific T-wave changes: V5 and V6 | 39.6 | Trop: 12546.8 | NA | N/A | 3d 2nd | T2-weighted STIR- Increased myocardial and pericardial signal intensity |
Our Case | 70 F | Multiple Sclerosis | LVEF 10% - diffuse LV hypokinesis | sinus tachycardia – inverted T: V4–V6 | 7.2 | Trop 2050 | – | Dyspnea | 2d J&J | – |
CP: chest pain; ECG = Electrocardiogram; CXR: chest x-ray; CTA: computed tomography angiography; Echo: transesophageal echocardiography or transthoracic echocardiography; Peak CRP= Peak C-Reactive Protein, reported in; Peak Trop = Peak Troponin T or I, reported in; TTE = Trans-Thoracic Echocardiogram; cMRI = Cardiac MRI; LGE = Late Gadolinium Enhancement; NA= Not assessed; c/w = Consistent With; = After; J&J: Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine.