Ultrastructural Changes in Mitochondria in Patients with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Parvovirus B19 Detected in Heart Tissue without Myocarditis.

Agnieszka PawlakMagdalena Gewartowska Maciej Przybylski Mateusz KuffnerDiana WiligórskaRobert J GilZbigniew KrólMalgorzata Frontczak-Baniewicz

Published in: Journal of personalized medicine (2022)

Extending diagnostics with ultrastructural analysis of biopsy samples provides new knowledge of the changes associated with the presence of PB19V in the heart tissue. The observed changes can be a basis for searching for the damage mechanisms, as well as for new therapeutic solutions.

Keyphrases

heart failure
healthcare
atrial fibrillation
cell death
heavy metals
electron microscopy
ultrasound guided
risk assessment