Viral Myocarditis: Classification, Diagnosis, and Clinical Implications

Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium with focal or diffuse involvement. Viral infections are the most common cause of myocarditis, especially in Western countries. A recent viral illness with gastroenteric or upper respiratory symptoms often precedes myocarditis. The absence of s...

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Main Authors: Fabiola B. Sozzi, Elisa Gherbesi, Andrea Faggiano, Eleonora Gnan, Alessio Maruccio, Marco Schiavone, Laura Iacuzio, Stefano Carugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.908663/full