Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium, and its diagnosis remains
challenging owing to a varying clinical presentation and broad spectrum of underlying …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) has become the leading modality in
noninvasive imaging of myocarditis. Consensus on the use of 3 CMR criteria for myocarditis …

Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is considered a primary tool for the diagnosis of acute
myocarditis, due to its unique potential for non-invasive identification of the various …

The aetiopathogenesis of acute and chronic myocarditis is rather complex as a great variety
of infectious agents can induce cardiac inflammation. Moreover, many systemic and …

Background: There is a major unmet need to identify high-risk patients in myocarditis.
Although decreasing cardiac and inflammatory markers are commonly interpreted as …

Inflammatory cardiomyopathy (I-CMP) is defined as myocarditis in association with cardiac
dysfunction and/or ventricular remodelling. It is characterized by inflammatory cell infiltration …

Abstract Background Myocardial T1 and T2 mapping are reliable diagnostic markers for the
detection and follow up of acute myocarditis. The aim of this study was to compare the …

On the basis of available research and expert consensus, diagnostic CMR criteria have
been proposed (Lake Louise Criteria) 16 that are also part of societal publications17, 18 and …

Myocarditis represents the entity of an inflamed myocardium and is a diagnostic challenge
caused by its heterogeneous presentation. Contemporary noninvasive evaluation of patients …

This article addresses the specific diagnostic information provided by cardiovascular
magnetic resonance (CMR) in patients with suspected acute myocarditis. It gives an …