Myoglobin and left ventricular ejection fraction as predictive markers for death in children with fulminant myocarditis

BackgroundFulminant myocarditis (FM) is an inflammatory process of the myocardium and an important cause of cardiac dysfunction in children; it is characterized by rapid onset, acute progression, and high mortality. The study sought to describe the clinical characteristics and prognostic factors in...

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Main Authors: Tingting Xie, Xiaodong Zang, Yingying Xiong, Chaolei Yang, Fei Li, Dandan Wang, Yaqin Shu, Xuming Mo, Mingwu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.949628/full