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Real-Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guidance Improves the Diagnostic Yield of Endomyocardial Biopsy
JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 2016 Diagnostic yield of endomyocardial biopsy is low, particularly in disease that affects the myocardium in a nonuniform distribution. The authors hypothesized that real-time MRI guidance could improve the yield through targeted biopsy of focal myocardial ...
Toby Rogers, BM BCh +8 more
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Early Acute Graft Rejection in a Heart Transplanted Child with Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2020 Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common type of cardiomyopathy in children. Heart transplantation is considered standard therapy in dilated cardiomyopathy with end-stage heart failure. We present a case of a 15-year-old patient diagnosed with DCM
Muntean Iolanda +4 more
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ESC Heart Failure, 2022 A 69‐year‐old man was hospitalized for heart failure 7 days after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) mRNA vaccination. Electrocardiography showed ST‐segment elevation and echocardiography demonstrated severe left ventricular dysfunction.
Mitsukuni Kimura +12 more
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New Scenarios in Heart Transplantation and Persistency of SARS-CoV-2 (Case Report)
Life, 2023 Heart transplantation is a treatment of choice for patients with severe heart failure. Infection transmission from a donor to a recipient remains a prominent problem in organ transplantation.
Lubov Mitrofanova +7 more
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Giant cell myocarditis in an older patient – reassessing the threshold for endomyocardial biopsy
ESC Heart Failure, 2020 Giant cell myocarditis is a rare form of autoimmune myocarditis with high morbidity and mortality that affects mainly middle‐aged adults. We report a case study of a 70‐year‐old man on chronic immunosuppression who presented with sustained ventricular ...
Milan Dusík +8 more
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Fulminant Myocarditis: When One Size Does Not Fit All – A Critical Review of the Literature
European Cardiology Review, 2023 Fulminant myocarditis, rather than being a distinct form of myocarditis, is instead a peculiar clinical presentation of the disease. The definition of fulminant myocarditis has varied greatly in the last 20 years, leading to conflicting reports on ...
Andrea Silvio Giordani +10 more
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Indirect pathological indicators for cardiac sarcoidosis on endomyocardial biopsy [PDF]
Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, 2020 Background The definitive pathologic diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis requires observation of a granuloma in the myocardial tissue. It is common, however, to receive a “negative” report for a clinically probable case. We would like to advise pathologists
Myung-Jin Cha +6 more
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Is the diagnosis of myocarditis a kazus for the doctor?
Лечащий Врач, 2021 The review provides a modern approach to the diagnosis of myocarditis and its applicability for the conditions of routine medicine practice. Diagnostic work-up in myocarditis is multistage and requires integration of clinical symptoms, laboratory and ...
E. A. Temnikova +2 more
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Return to work in heart failure patients with suspected viral myocarditis
SAGE Open Medicine, 2017 Background: Endomyocardial biopsy is considered as the gold standard in patients with suspected myocarditis. We aimed to evaluate the impact of bioptic findings on prediction of successful return to work.
Rona Reibis +6 more
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Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2016 The clinical manifestations of myocarditis are extremely variable and it may commonly manifest as acute myocardial infarction. The diagnosis of acute myocarditis is frequently empiric and substantiated by the clinical picture of the disease, ECG changes,
O. M. Larina +3 more
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