Treatment of fulminant myocarditis with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a case report

Infectious myocarditis is the most common type of myocarditis, common myocarditis usually does not have obvious clinical symptoms, but fulminant myocarditis can cause heart failure, circulatory instability and other life-threatening conditions. In this paper a patient with fulminant myocarditis successfully treated by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation was reported. Key words: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Fulminant myocarditis; Cardiac insufficiency