Application of cardiac MRI in myocarditis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2015.08.005
- VernacularTitle:心脏MRI在心肌炎诊断中的应用
- Author:
Hongwu ZENG
;
Yanxia HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Myocarditis;
Fulminant myocarditis;
Magnetic resonance imaging
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2015;22(8):539-542
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Myocarditis refers to inflammatory disease of the myocardium caused by variety patho-gens,90%of patients are asymptomatic.A new and effective screening method is badly needed.Lake Louise standard cardiac MRI has become the non-invasive alternative diagnostic methods for myocarditis(instead of myocardial biopsy),as it can not only to show myocardial injury site,but can also reveal the extent of myo-cardial edema,fibrosis repair in late phase.