Giant cell myocarditis in the CMR era

Tora Leong,Joyce Wong,Alexandra Rice,Mamdouh Zidan,Andrew Hamilton,Ben Ariff,Ruth Chester,Shelley Rahman-Haley,Andrew Kelion,Margaret Burke,A. Mitchell,Nicholas R. Banner,Tarun Mittal

Giant cell myocarditis in the CMR era

2012

Tora Leong
Joyce Wong
Alexandra Rice
Mamdouh Zidan
Andrew Hamilton
Ben Ariff
Ruth Chester
Shelley Rahman-Haley
Andrew Kelion
Margaret Burke
A. Mitchell
Nicholas R. Banner
Tarun Mittal

Our series of 5 cases of histologically-proven Giant cell myocarditis with concurrent CMR shows a pattern of late gadolinium enhancement which tends to be widespread involving all layers of the myocardium.

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Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
Radiology
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Gadolinium
Cardiogenic shock
Giant cell myocarditis
Angiology
Medicine
late gadolinium enhancement

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