Myocardial involvement in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: a multi-center cross-sectional study in the CRDC-MYO Registry.

Lixi ZhangHuiyi ZhuPinting YangXinwang DuanWei WeiZhenbiao WuYongfei FangQin LiShengyun LiuXiaofei ShiHongbin LiChanyuan WuShuang ZhouXiaomei LengJiuliang ZhaoDong XuQingjun WuXinping TianMengtao LiYan ZhaoQian WangXiaofeng Zengnull null

Published in: Clinical rheumatology (2021)

MIs are rare but serious complication of IIMs could lead to congestive heart failure and severe arrhythmias. IIM patients with AMA-M2 positivity, elevation of CK and CRP, and pulmonary hypertension are more likely to develop MI complications. Key Points • This study investigated the independent associated factors for clinically significant myocardial involvements among idiopathic inflammatory myopathies in a large-scale, nation-wide multi-center cross-sectional study.

Keyphrases

heart failure
left ventricular
pulmonary hypertension
oxidative stress
early onset
pulmonary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension
atrial fibrillation
protein kinase
atomic force microscopy
coronary artery
high resolution