Images in cardiovascular medicine. Myocarditis and sudden cardiac death in the young: extensive fibrosis suggested by cardiovascular magnetic resonance in vivo and confirmed post mortem

Circulation. 2007 Aug 7;116(6):e122-5. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.693085.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Age Factors
  • Autopsy
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / pathology*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Fibrosis
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Male
  • Myocarditis / complications
  • Myocarditis / diagnosis
  • Myocarditis / pathology*