Item Type: | Book Section |
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Title: | Myocarditis |
Creators Name: | Wassmuth, R. and Schulz-Menger, J. |
Abstract: | This chapter describes diagnostic imaging for myocarditis. Various imaging modalities are discussed, comparing their specific advantages and disadvantages. For imaging acute myocarditis, cardiac magnetic resonance offers the greatest potential-compared to other cardiac imaging modalities. Current clinical status, persisting challenges, and future perspectives of imaging myocardial inflammation are reviewed. |
Keywords: | Myocarditis, Magnetic Resonance Iimaging, Oedema, Echocardiography, Myocardial, Contrast Enhancement |
Source: | Advanced Cardiac Imaging |
Title of Book: | Advanced Cardiac Imaging |
ISBN: | 978-1-78242-282-2 |
Page Range: | 439-458 |
Date: | 2015 |
Official Publication: | https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-78242-282-2.00014-7 |
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