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Cardiac magnetic resonance in histologically proven eosinophilic myocarditis.

Pauli PöyhönenJohanna RågbackMikko I MäyränpääHanna-Kaisa NordenswanJukka LehtonenChetan ShenoyMarkku Kupari
Published in: Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance : official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (2023)
In EM, CMR shows myocardial edema and LGE that is typically subendocardial but can involve any myocardial layer. The left ventricle is often non-dilated with moderate-to-severe systolic dysfunction. Pericardial effusion is common. Necrotizing EM presents with extensive myocardial LGE on CMR.
Keyphrases
  • left ventricular
  • magnetic resonance
  • mitral valve
  • heart failure
  • blood pressure
  • oxidative stress
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • early onset
  • pulmonary artery
  • high intensity
  • atrial fibrillation
  • congenital heart disease