Evaluation of myocarditis in a pediatric population using cardiovascular magnetic resonance and endomyocardial biopsy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 192-195

  Mavrogeni, Sophie ^a   Bratis, Konstantinos ^a   Georgakopoulos, Dimitrios ^b   Karanasios, Evangelos ^c   Kolovou, Genovefa ^a   Pavlides, Gregory ^a   Papadopoulos, George ^b  

^a ONASSIS CARDIAC SURGERY CENTER   (Greece)

^b Department of Child Psychiatry   (Greece)

^c AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myocarditis; Polymerase chain reaction; Viruses

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENDOCARDIUM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MYOCARDITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84878227583     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.04.019     Document Type: Article

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