Pancreatitis and myocarditis coexistence
due to infection by Coxsackie B1 and B4 viruses.
Lampropoulos K, Bazoukis G, Kolyviras A, Tse G, Saplaouras A, Iliopoulos T.
Clin Case Rep. 2017
Purpose:
Myocarditis can be a rare late manifestation of acute pancreatitis caused by Coxsackie virus infection.
Clinicians should be aware of potentially life-threatening myocarditis because immediate recognition and management
are the cornerstones in achieving a better outcome.