Pediatric cardiology
Letter to the Editor: Holodiastolic Flow Reversal in the Descending Aorta: A Marker of Concomitant Acute Myocarditis and Aortitis in Children-A Case Series.
Antonio Manenti, Francesca Coppi
Published: 202510.1007/s00246-025-04067-1
Abstract
Holodiastolic flow reversal in the descending aorta can complicate acute myocarditis, indicating decreased cardiac output and possible aortitis. This pathology is related to the disappearance of the 'Windkessel' phenomenon, normally enabling the aort…
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