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Myocarditis after Covid-19 Vaccination in a Large Health Care Organization

Myocarditis after Covid-19 Vaccination in a Large Health Care Organization

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Myocarditis after Covid-19 Vaccination in a Large Health Care Organization

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Full title

Myocarditis after Covid-19 Vaccination in a Large Health Care Organization

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2021-12, Vol.385 (23), p.2132-2139

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Among 2.5 million patients who received the BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine in a large Israeli health care system, the incidence of myocarditis at 42 days was 2.13 cases per 100,000 persons, with the highest incidence (10.69 per 100,000 persons) among male patients between the ages of 16 and 29 years. Most cases of myocarditis were mild or moderate.

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Full title

Myocarditis after Covid-19 Vaccination in a Large Health Care Organization

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8531986

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8531986

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa2110737

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