Pathological and clinical effects of interleukin-6 on human myocarditis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2021.03.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Numerous basic studies have shown a relationship between interleukin-6 (IL-6) and the development or severity of myocarditis. However, there has been no study in which the effect of IL-6 levels in patients with myocarditis… read more here.
Keywords: pathological clinical; group; clinical effects; level ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Value of Global Cardiac Strain in Patients With Myocarditis.
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DOI: 10.1097/rct.0000000000001062
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cardiac strain represents an imaging biomarker of contractile dysfunction. PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to investigate the diagnostic value of cardiac strain obtained by feature-tracking cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) in acute myocarditis.… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic value; global circumferential; strain; cardiac strain ... See more keywords
Identification of characteristics of overt myocarditis in adult patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies.
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DOI: 10.21037/cdt.2020.03.04
Abstract: Background Myocarditis is a rare complication of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), which is usually underestimated because of limited applications of endomyocardial biopsy and cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in clinical routines. Methods From January 2014 to… read more here.
Keywords: ama antibody; case group; myocarditis; patients myocarditis ... See more keywords