Prompt benefit of early immunosuppressive therapy in acute lymphocytic myocarditis with persistent heart failure

Clin Res Cardiol. 2016 Sep;105(9):794-6. doi: 10.1007/s00392-016-0985-x. Epub 2016 Apr 18.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Azathioprine / therapeutic use*
  • Biopsy
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Heart Failure / diagnosis
  • Heart Failure / immunology*
  • Heart Failure / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Lymphocytes / drug effects*
  • Lymphocytes / immunology
  • Myocarditis / diagnosis
  • Myocarditis / drug therapy*
  • Myocarditis / immunology
  • Myocarditis / physiopathology
  • Myocardium / immunology*
  • Myocardium / pathology
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use*
  • Recovery of Function
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Azathioprine
  • Prednisone