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December 1, 1943Archives of Internal Medicine

Myocarditis in Bronchiectasis

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Key result

In a study of 240 cases of myocarditis, the disease was associated relatively more frequently with bronchiectasis than with uncomplicated pneumonia.

Why the study?

Is myocarditis more frequently associated with bronchiectasis than with uncomplicated pneumonia?

Population

240 cases of myocarditis

Design

Cohort

Authors

OSOtto SaphirRockefeller Foundation

Discussion

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Implication

Association may reflect underrecognized link but should not change practice; leaves open causal role of bronchiectasis in myocarditis.

Study Design

Type

Observational (n=240)

Structured PICO

Is myocarditis more frequently associated with bronchiectasis than with uncomplicated pneumonia?

P
Population
240 cases of myocarditis evaluated for association with pneumonia and bronchiectasis.
O
Outcome
Frequency of association with bronchiectasis compared to pneumonia

Myocarditis may be more frequently associated with bronchiectasis than with uncomplicated pneumonia, highlighting a previously underrecognized clinical relationship.

Cite This Study

Otto Saphir (1943) conducted an observational in Myocarditis and bronchiectasis (n=240). Bronchiectasis vs. Uncomplicated pneumonia was evaluated on Association with myocarditis. In a study of 240 cases of myocarditis, the disease was associated relatively more frequently with bronchiectasis than with uncomplicated pneumonia.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a976166618eaafe842d1808https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1943.00210120069006
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