Clinical evaluation of myocardial involvement in acute myopericarditis in young adults
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- Ersin Saricam; Yasemin Saglam; Tuncay Hazirolan
- Source
- BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2017)
- Subject
- Acute myopericarditis
Echocardiography
Myocardial focal echobright
Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
RC666-701
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1471-2261
Abstract Background Myocardial involvement in young adults has various causes. Acute myopericarditis is one of the myocardial involvements in young adults. It is easy to confuse with acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction because of the electrocardiographic features. This study aims to investigate a number of imaging techniques and clinical features for acute myopericarditis in young adults (