Multimodality Imaging in MIS-C Recovery: Complementary Insights From Echocardiography and Cardiac MRI

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pediatric Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia (L.M.I.M.).
² Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Georgia (L.M.I.M.).
³ University Research Institute of Maternal and Child Health and Precision Medicine and UNESCO Chair in Adolescent Health Care, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece (S.I.M.).
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (M.M.).

Editorial

Larissa Maria Isaac Maximo et al. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2025 Sep.

. 2025 Sep;18(9):e018872.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.125.018872. Epub 2025 Aug 26.

¹ Division of Pediatric Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia (L.M.I.M.).
² Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Georgia (L.M.I.M.).
³ University Research Institute of Maternal and Child Health and Precision Medicine and UNESCO Chair in Adolescent Health Care, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece (S.I.M.).
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD (M.M.).

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Keywords: Editorials; cardiology; echocardiography; fibrosis; hospitalization.

Conflict of interest statement

None.

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