COVID-19-Associated Acute Myocarditis: Risk Factors, Clinical Outcomes, and Implications for Early Detection and Management.

Background The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel coronavirus causing acute respiratory distress with multisystem complications, including cardiac complications. Acute myocarditis is one possible complication of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Previous studies revealed that mortality from COVID-19 was higher in patients with cardiac complications.

Gastric Cancer Presenting as Persistent Pneumonia: An Unusual Case Report.

Worldwide, gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer deaths, which carries a poor prognosis as only 28.3% are expected to survive after five years. The incidence varies depending on the geographical locations and dietary patterns.

Adverse Side Effects: Empagliflozin-Related Acute Pancreatitis Case Report.

Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammatory process of the pancreas that is associated with multiple etiologies. The two most common causes are gallstones and acute alcohol intoxication. However, medications are often overlooked when determining the cause.