Presentation, Patterns of Myocardial Damage, and Clinical Course of Viral Myocarditis
Author(s) -
Heiko Mahrholdt,
Anja Wagner,
Claudia C. Deluigi,
Eva Kispert,
Stefan Häger,
Gabriel Meinhardt,
Holger Vogelsberg,
Péter Fritz,
Juergen Dippon,
C.Thomas Bock,
Karin Klingel,
Reinhard Kandolf,
Udo Sechtem
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.606509
Subject(s) - medicine , myocarditis , heart failure , cardiology , viral myocarditis , presentation (obstetrics) , myocardial infarction , magnetic resonance imaging , cardiac magnetic resonance imaging , surgery , radiology
Enteroviruses and adenoviruses have been considered the most common causes of viral myocarditis, but parvovirus B19 (PVB19) and human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6) are increasingly found in endomyocardial biopsy samples.
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