The new American College of Cardiology expert consensus includes a four-part staging system with a segment for “asymptomatic” ...

Further analysis for RNA virus infections in patients with cardiomyopathy after chemotherapy is warranted. Accordingly, we postulated that immune suppression caused by chemotherapy, or by the cancer ...

3 Long-term complications of myocarditis most frequently include dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).4 This article aims to provide an overview of the condition of myocarditis and its management by outlining ...

This can manifest as a multitude of pathologies including left ventricular dysfunction, myocarditis, cardiomyopathy, accelerated atherosclerosis, and coronary vasospasm. Multimodal cardiac imaging ...

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) causes the heart to become enlarged ... In 1986, Coxsackievirus B was identified in the hearts of patients with either DCM or a condition called viral myocarditis, in ...

Objective To evaluate the likelihood of and patient features associated with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) versus acute myocarditis in different population segments. Design Nationwide, ...

Similar tracings have been described in ischemic lesions and myocarditis. The remaining laboratory studies were not unique. In the majority of cases (80 per cent) presenting this clinical and ...

Eosinophilic myocarditis associated with dense deposits of eosinophilic cationic protein ... Randomized study on the efficacy of immunosuppressive therapy in patients with virus-negative inflammatory ...

Mean treatment duration (months) 8.1 ± 0.7 8.7 ± 1.4 8.2 ± 1.6 8.6 ± 1.2 a All groups were treated with conventional heart failure therapy (digoxin, diuretics, and vasodilators) throughout the ...