Early and long-term mortality of the clinical subtypes of myocarditis

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 961-964

  Kodama, M ^a   Oda, H ^a   Okabe, M ^a   Aizawa, Y ^a   Izumi, T ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic myocarditis; Clinical subtype; Fulminant myocarditis; Latent myocarditis; Myocarditis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MYOCARDITIS; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURVIVAL; BIOPSY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDITIS; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034755648     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.65.961     Document Type: Article

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