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ECG upon admission shows sinus rhythm with mild ST-segment elevation in anterior and inferior leads.
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Electrocardiogram (Fig. 1) showed mild ST-segment elevation in anterior leads.
Cardiac MRI PSIR- LGE views showing late gadolinium subepicardial enhancement in basal lateral segments in both (a) Four Chamber and (b) Short Axis views.
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The patient then underwent cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMRI) which revealed an early and late faint subepicardial enhancement of the basal lateral wall, suggestive of myocarditis (Fig. 2), T2 weighted images showed no clear evidence of myocardial oedema.
Troponin T level during hospitalization.
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At first, he received paracetamol IV for chest pain, then during hospitalization, he became completely asymptomatic, no arrythmias have been recorded, and troponin level was trending down (Fig. 3).