Imaging and Impact of Myocardial Strain in Myocarditis

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¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Electronic address: aff25@hotmail.com.
² Department of Internal Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.

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Afshin Farzaneh-Far et al. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 Sep.

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. 2020 Sep;13(9):1902-1905.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2020.05.028. Epub 2020 Jul 29.

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Electronic address: aff25@hotmail.com.
² Department of Internal Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.

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Keywords: cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; feature tracking; global longitudinal strain; myocardial strain; myocarditis; prognosis; strain.

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