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. 2020 Sep 7;41(34):3281-3282.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa520.

STAR evidence evaluation of viral fulminant myocarditis: Specificity, Timeliness, Accessibility, Risk

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STAR evidence evaluation of viral fulminant myocarditis: Specificity, Timeliness, Accessibility, Risk

Si Wang et al. Eur Heart J. .
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STAR evidence evaluation of viral fulminant myocarditis: Specificity, Timeliness, Accessibility, Risk. CMR, cardiac magnetic resonance; ECG, electrocardiogram; ECHO, echocardiography; EMB, endocardial myocardial biopsy; FM, Fulminant myocarditis; IHC, immunohistochemistry; LGE, late gadolinium enhancement; PCR, polymerase chain reaction. +, ++, +++, ++++, Score of the evaluated factor. ΔExclude coronary artery disease through selective coronary angiography, etc.
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