Abstract:Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most common causes of mortality and morbidity globally, with Indian subcontinent having quite a large number of TB cases. TB can involve any organ system in humans; however, the disease affecting the cardiovascular system is rare. On the other hand, myocardial tuberculosis is a serious entity and can, unfortunately, be fatal if the diagnosis is missed or delayed. Therefore, the possibility of TB involving the myocardium should always be considered in areas with a high prevalence… Show more
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