Thrombocytopenia can manifest as extensive myocardial hemorrhage leading to symptomatic arrhythmias.
We describe a patient with thrombocytopenia who developed episodes of dyspnoea due to recurrent cardiac arrhythmia. Necropsy revealed that the apparent mechanism was extensive myocardial haemorrhage.
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