Viral myocarditis remains a prominent infectious-inflammatory disease for patients
throughout the lifespan. The condition presents several challenges including varied modes …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) has become the primary tool for noninvasive
assessment of myocardial inflammation in patients with suspected myocarditis. The …

Osierdzie (z greckiego veri—wokół, kardiou—serce) stanowi zbudowaną z dwóch blaszek
workowatą strukturę, w której znajduje się serce i wychodzące z niego duże pnie …

Conclusions In the modern era, multimodality imaging is essential in the diagnosis and
management of pericardial syndromes. Echocardiography is the initial test for most …

Myocarditis, an inflammatory disease of heart muscle, is an important cause of dilated
cardiomyopathy worldwide. Viral infection is also an important cause of myocarditis, and the …

The classes of recommendations and levels of evidence in these guidelines were
determined and described according to the “Guidelines for the treatment of acute and …

The pericardium represents an important focus of morbidity and mortality in patients with
cardiovascular disease. Fortunately, in recent years knowledge regarding this enigmatic part …

Cardiac disease is a major contributor to disease-related death in Churg-Strauss syndrome
(CSS). We conducted the current study to determine the prevalence and clinical impact of …

The pericardium and pericardial diseases in particular have received, in contrast to other
topics in the field of cardiology, relatively limited interest. Today, despite improved …

2015 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of pericardial diseases: The Task
Force for the Diagnosis and Management of Pericardial Diseases of the European Society …