J Cardiovasc Transl Res 2020 Jan 31
Myoglobin for Detection of High-Risk Patients with Acute Myocarditis.
Kottwitz J, Bruno KA, Berg J, Salomon GR, Fairweather D, Elhassan M, Baltensperger N, Kissel CK, Lovrinovic M, Baltensweiler A, Schmied C, Templin C, Lima JAC, Landmesser U, Lüscher TF, Manka R, Heidecker B
There is an unmet need for accurate and practical screening to detect myocarditis. We sought to test the hypothesis that the extent of acute myocardit ...
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Travel Med Infect Dis 2020 Jan 28
A deadly feast: Elucidating the burden of orally acquired acute Chagas disease in Latin America - Public health and travel medicine importance.
Franco-Paredes C, Villamil-Gómez WE, Schultz J, Henao-Martínez AF, Parra-Henao G, Rassi A, Rodríguez-Morales AJ, Suarez JA
Over the past two decades, several countries in Latin American, particularly Brazil, Venezuela, and Colombia, have experienced multiple outbreaks of o ...
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Curr Vasc Pharmacol 2020 Jan 29
Cardiovascular disease in the Systemic Vasculitides.
Soulaidopoulos S, Madenidou AV, Daoussis D, Melissaropoulos K, Mavrogeni S, Kitas G, Dimitroulas T
The vasculitides are a heterogeneous group of disorders, characterized by inflammatory cell infiltration and necrosis of blood vessels that cause vasc ...
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Circ Cardiovasc Imaging
Serial 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Imaging in a Patient With Giant Cell Myocarditis.
Lamacie MM, Almufleh A, Nair V, Stadnick E, Birnie D, Beanlands RSB, Chih S
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Dimens Crit Care Nurs
Viral Myocarditis.
Narovlyanskaya O, Winokur EJ
In recent years, more young patients are being admitted to hospitals with the diagnosis of heart failure secondary to myocarditis; many of these patie ...
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