title: Successfully resuscitated sudden cardiac death in a young homosexual male with HIV myocarditis.
abstract: Successfully treated sudden cardiac death due to malignant arrhythmia related to HIV myocarditis in a young male with favorable clinical and virological profile is not described in current literature. HIV myocarditis as a possible cause of malignant ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death is discussed.
authors: 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Angiology, General Faculty Hospital, Charles University in Prague, Vseobecna Fakultni Nemocnice, U Nemocnice 2, Prague 2 128 00, Czech Republic. jan.belohlavek@vfn.cz
authors: Jan
authors: J
authors: Belohlávek
authors: Petr
authors: P
authors: Kuchynka
authors: Ladislav
authors: L
authors: Machala
authors: Vladimír
authors: V
authors: Dytrych
authors: Ivana
authors: I
authors: Vítková
authors: Jana
authors: J
authors: Schramlová
authors: Ondrej
authors: O
authors: Smíd
authors: Jana
authors: J
authors: Gandalovicová
authors: Ales
authors: A
authors: Linhart
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology; D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D018451:Homosexuality, Male; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009205:Myocarditis / Q000150:complications*