'Endomyocardial biopsy' presentation slideshows

Inflammatory Disorders

Inflammatory Disorders. Updated Spring 2012 by Nancy Jenkins. Layers of the Heart Muscle. TISSUES SURROUNDING THE HEART. Infective Endocarditis. Infection of the inner layer of the heart Usually affects the cardiac valves Was almost always fatal until development of penicillin

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Cardiomyopathies

Cardiomyopathies. Israel Freeman, MD Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine. Cardiomyopathies. The cardiomyopathies are a diverse group of disease that are not related to the usual causes of hear disease.

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Congestive Heart Failure

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MYOCARDITS

MYOCARDITS. Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of cardiac muscle It can be acute, subacute, or chronic, and there may be either focal or diffuse involvement of the myocardium. ETIOLOGY. INCIDENCE. The true incidence of myocarditis is unknown because the majority of cases are asymptomatic

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Title 1 Subtitle 2

Chemotherapy Induced Cardiac Toxicity Russell Huntsinger, MD Cardiologist. Title 1 Subtitle 2. What is Cardiac Toxicity?. Damage to the heart muscle by a toxin is called cardiac toxicity. They may cause arrhythmias May lead to heart failure

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Myocarditis

Myocarditis. HFSA 2010 Recommendations. HFSA 2010 Practice Guideline Myocarditis. Recommendation 16.1 Routine use of immunosuppressive therapies is not recommended for patients with myocarditis. Strength of Evidence = A. HFSA 2010 Practice Guideline Myocarditis. Recommendation 16.2

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