Systematic use of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in MINOCA led to a five-fold increase in the detection rate of myocarditis: a retrospective study

Systematic use of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in MINOCA led to a five-fold increase in the detection rate of myocarditis: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND Systematic work-up of patients with myocardial infarction and non-obstructive coronary artery disease (MINOCA) using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) led to a more than six-fold increase in the detection rate of myocarditis. In this study, we expanded on our prior two-...

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Main Authors: Bettina Heidecker, Gianni Ruedi, Nora Baltensperger, Eva Gresser, Jan Kottwitz, Jan Berg, Robert Manka, Ulf Landmesser, Thomas F. Lüscher, Dimitri Patriki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2019-07-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
CMR-based work-up
myocarditis
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2645

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