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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, Anees Daud, Ondřej Šmíd, Štěpán Havránek, Ivana Vítková, Monica Patricia Revelo, Josef Stehlik, Aleš Linhart, Jan Bělohlávek   +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, Anna Baritussio, Cristina Vicenzetto, Maria Grazia Peloso-Cattini, Elena Pontara, Elisa Bison, Chiara Fraccaro, Cristina Basso, Sabino Iliceto, Renzo Marcolongo, Alida Linda Patrizia Caforio   +10 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, A. I. Kondratiev, M. V. Temnikov   +2 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, Jeong-Wook Seo, Seil Oh, Eun-Ah Park, Sang-Han Lee, Moon Young Kim, Jae-Young Park   +6 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, Uwe Kühl, Annett Salzwedel, Mortesa Rasawieh, Sarah Eichler, Karl Wegscheider, Heinz Völler   +6 more
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Characteristics of histopathological investigation of endomyocardial biopsy samples in patients with ICI-related myocardial damage.

, 2022
Characteristics of histopathological investigation of endomyocardial biopsy samples in patients with ICI-related myocardial damage.
Ryu Ishihara (790995), Tomoyuki Otsuka (493153), Takako Inoue (693146), Toru Oka (2163340), Ikumi Kuno (14123869), Harumi Nakamura (10870281), Kinta Hatakeyama (621292), Taku Yasui (3353435), Wataru Shioyama (3353429), Kazuo Nishimura (2511940), Tatsuya Nishikawa (4108258), Toru Kumagai (488635), Keiichirou Honma (14123872), Yoshihiko Ikeda (4233091), Masashi Fujita (32352), Taiki Isei (14123875), Yoji Kukita (23928), Hiroshi Miyata (2826731)   +17 more
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CARDIAC MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE MYOCARDITIS: A CLINICAL CASE AND A REVIEW OF LITERATURE

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, E. A. Mershina, V. E. Sinitsyn, D. A. Andreev   +3 more
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High sensitivity of late gadolinium enhancement for predicting microscopic myocardial scarring in biopsied specimens in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Myocardial scarring can be assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging with late gadolinium enhancement and by endomyocardial biopsy.
Tetsuo Konno, Kenshi Hayashi, Noboru Fujino, Yoji Nagata, Akihiko Hodatsu, Eiichi Masuta, Kenji Sakata, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Masa-aki Kawashiri, Masakazu Yamagishi   +9 more
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Endomyocardial biopsy using the brachial venous access route. Description of the technique and 12-year experience at 2 different centers

REC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.), 2020
Introduction and objectives: Recipients of a heart transplant need to receive serial endomyocardial biopsies (EMB) to discard rejection, a procedure that is usually performed through the femoral or jugular vein. Over the last few years, we have developed
María Tamargo, Enrique Gutiérrez Ibañes, Juan Francisco Oteo Domínguez, Felipe Díez-Delhoyo, Ebrey León Aliz, Ricardo Sanz Ruiz, Francisco José Hernández Pérez, María Eugenia Vázquez Álvarez, Javier Segovia Cubero, Allan Rivera Juárez, Eduardo Zataraín, Javier Goicolea Ruigómez, Javier Soriano, Elena Pérez Pereira, Jorge García-Carreño, Arturo García Touchard, Lilian Grigorian, José Antonio Fernández Díaz, Jaime Elízaga, Luis Alonso Pulpó, Francisco Fernández-Avilés   +20 more
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Enhancing Diagnostic Precision: Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided Endomyocardial Biopsy for Complex Right Atrial Mass. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
© 2024 The Authors. Published by Elsevier on behalf of the American College of Cardiology Foundation.An 80-year-old woman with a history of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma presented to the emergency department with exertional dyspnea and lower limb edema.
Gregório C, Vilela M, Oliveira C, Pinto FJ, Menezes MN.   +4 more
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