A retrospective study: cardiac MRI of fulminant myocarditis in children—can we evaluate the short-term outcomes?
Background Fulminant myocarditis (FM) is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium that results in ventricular systolic dysfunction and causes acute-onset heart failure. Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) has become the primary noninvasive tool for the diagnosis and evaluation of myocarditis. The aim...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2750.pdf |