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Multicenter Study
. 2020 Nov;13(11):2462-2465.
doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2020.06.003. Epub 2020 Jun 24.

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Characterization of Myocarditis-Like Acute Cardiac Syndrome in COVID-19

Antonio Esposito, Anna Palmisano, Luigi Natale, Guido Ligabue, Giovanni Peretto, Luigi Lovato, Davide Vignale, Federica Fiocchi, Riccardo Marano, Vincenzo Russo
Multicenter Study

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Characterization of Myocarditis-Like Acute Cardiac Syndrome in COVID-19

Antonio Esposito et al. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Nov.
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CMR Findings In SARS-Cov-2+ Patients With a Myocarditis-Like Syndrome, With Acute Myocardial Injury in the Absence of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease CMR = cardiac magnetic resonance; COVID-19 = coronavirus disease-2019; IQR = interquartile range; LGE = late gadolinium enhancement; SARS-Cov-2 = severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2; SSFP = steady state free precession; STIR = short tau inversion recovery; T2-ratio = myocardial/skeletal muscle intensity ratio; Tn = troponin.
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