Spectral contrast-enhanced cardiac computed tomography for diagnosis of acute myocarditis

Can J Cardiol. 2015 May;31(5):691.e9-691.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.12.022. Epub 2014 Dec 24.

Authors

Zaven Terzian¹, Marie-Cécile Henry-Feugeas², Gilles Billebeau³, Mohammed Nejjari³, Grégory Ducrocq³, Marie-Pierre Debray², Phillipe Gabriel Steg³, Phalla Ou²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, University Paris Diderot, Hôpital Bichat, APHP, Paris, France. Electronic address: zaven.terzian@gmail.com.
² Department of Radiology, University Paris Diderot, Hôpital Bichat, APHP, Paris, France.
³ Department of Cardiology, University Paris Diderot, Hôpital Bichat, APHP, Paris, France.

PMID: 25795105
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.12.022

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aspirin / therapeutic use
Chest Pain / diagnosis
Chest Pain / etiology
Contrast Media
Echocardiography / methods
Electrocardiography / methods
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine / methods*
Male
Middle Aged
Multidetector Computed Tomography / methods
Myocarditis / diagnosis*
Myocarditis / drug therapy*
Myocarditis / pathology
Risk Assessment
Sensitivity and Specificity
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Contrast Media
Aspirin