Anna Baritussio, Chun-Yan Cheng, Giuseppe Simeti, Honoria Ocagli, Giulia Lorenzoni, Andrea Silvio Giordani, Cristina Basso, Stefania Rizzo, Monica De Gaspari, Raffaella Motta, Giorgio De Conti, Martina Perazzolo Marra, Giuseppe Tarantini, Sabino Iliceto, Dario Gregori, Renzo Marcolongo, Alida Linda Patrizia Caforio
Background : Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has emerged as the most accurate, non-invasive method to support the diagnosis of clinically suspected myocarditis and as a risk-stratification tool in patients with cardiomyopathies. We aim to assess the diagnostic and prognostic role of CMR at diagnosis in patients with myocarditis. Methods: We enrolled consecutive single-center patients with 2013 ESC consensus-based endomyocardial biopsy (EMB)-proven or clinically suspected myocarditis undergoing CMR at diagnosis...
February 21, 2024: Journal of Clinical Medicine