Diagnosis and treatment of acute myocarditis: a review

E Ammirati, JJ Moslehi - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Acute myocarditis, defined as a sudden inflammatory injury to the myocardium,
affects approximately 4 to 14 people per 100 000 each year globally and is associated with …

Diagnosis and management of myocarditis in children: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

YM Law, AK Lal, S Chen, D Čiháková, LT Cooper Jr… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Myocarditis remains a clinical challenge in pediatrics. Originally, it was recognized at
autopsy before the application of endomyocardial biopsy, which led to a histopathology …

Recognition and initial management of fulminant myocarditis: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

RD Kociol, LT Cooper, JC Fang, JJ Moslehi, PS Pang… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Fulminant myocarditis (FM) is an uncommon syndrome characterized by sudden and severe
diffuse cardiac inflammation often leading to death resulting from cardiogenic shock …

Heart Failure With Recovered Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction: JACC Scientific Expert Panel

JE Wilcox, JC Fang, KB Margulies, DL Mann - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Reverse left ventricular (LV) remodeling and recovery of LV function are associated with
improved clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. A …

[PDF][PDF] Burden of Autoimmune Disorders; a review

KM Cuthrell, N Tzenios, J Umber - Asian Journal of Immunology, 2022 - researchgate.net
When immunologic tolerance to auto-reactive immune cells is lost, autoimmune illness
manifests as the immune system attacking self-molecules. Numerous autoimmune diseases …

Myocarditis

G Fung, H Luo, Y Qiu, D Yang, B McManus - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Viral myocarditis remains a prominent infectious-inflammatory disease for patients
throughout the lifespan. The condition presents several challenges including varied modes …

Inflammatory cardiomyopathic syndromes

BH Trachtenberg, JM Hare - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Inflammatory activation occurs in nearly all forms of myocardial injury. In contrast,
inflammatory cardiomyopathies refer to a diverse group of disorders in which inflammation of …

Myocarditis

LT Cooper Jr - New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
The prognosis and treatment of myocarditis vary according to the cause, and clinical and
hemodynamic data usually offer guidance on when to refer a patient to a specialist for …

Recent insights in the epidemiology of autoimmune diseases: improved prevalence estimates and understanding of clustering of diseases

GS Cooper, MLK Bynum, EC Somers - Journal of autoimmunity, 2009 - Elsevier
Previous studies have estimated a prevalence of a broad grouping of autoimmune diseases
of 3.2%, based on literature review of studies published between 1965 and 1995, and 5.3 …

Survival and left ventricular function changes in fulminant versus nonfulminant acute myocarditis

E Ammirati, M Cipriani, M Lilliu, P Sormani, M Varrenti… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Previous reports have suggested that despite their dramatic presentation,
patients with fulminant myocarditis (FM) might have better outcome than those with acute …