ReviewCardiology and therapy2023
Pediatric Myocarditis.
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30 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 46 citations in OpenAlex.
- Efficacy and safety of creatine phosphate sodium in the treatment of viral myocarditis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.PloS one · 2025Pooled it
- [Disease burden and risk factors of myocarditis among children and adolescents aged 0-19 years in China from 1990 to 2021 and projection of future disease burden trends].Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics · 2026Article
- A Parent Survey: Characteristics of Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Youth.Journal of pediatrics. Clinical practice · 2026Article
- Physical activity and competitive sport safety for children affected by inherited cardiac conditions and selected acquired cardiomyopathies: emerging evidence and areas for further inquiry.European journal of pediatrics · 2026Review
- Pediatric viral myocarditis: mechanisms, experimental models, and research gaps.Pediatric research · 2026Review
- Clinical and virological impacts of human parvovirus B19 epidemics on fulminant myocarditis in childhood.BMC pediatrics · 2026Article
- Case report: Be alert to parvovirus infection in patients with unexplained anemia after cerebral hemorrhage surgery.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Pediatric heart failure in the era of cardio-immunology: inflammatory-immune context phenotypes, diagnosis, and targeted management.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Review
- Ischemia-modified albumin in children with clinically suspected acute myocarditis: diagnostic performance and incremental value beyond conventional biomarkers.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2026Article
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- Parvovirus B19 Rebound.Journal of medical virology · 2025Article
- Epidemiological Analysis of the Decline of Myocarditis Burden - China, 1992-2021.China CDC weekly · 2025Article
- Cardiovascular Sequelae of the COVID-19 Vaccines.Cureus · 2025Review
- Epidemiology and prognosis of pediatric acute myocarditis: a 5-year retrospective study in Shiraz, South of Iran running title: pediatric acute myocarditis in Iran.BMC cardiovascular disorders · 2025Article
- Missed or Delayed Diagnosis of Heart Disease by the General Pediatrician.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- How to behave with paediatric myocarditis: imaging methods and clinical considerations.European heart journal. Imaging methods and practice · 2025Review
- Successful Weaning off LVAD Support in an Infant by Pulmonary Artery Banding.The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon reports · 2025Article
- Influence of Pyroptosis Induced by NOD-Like Receptor Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 Inflammasomes on Viral Myocarditis in Children.International journal of general medicine · 2025Article
- Baseline and Follow-Up Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Children with Acute Myocarditis and Factors Associated with Late Gadolinium Enhancement.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024Article
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Abstract
Myocarditis is a condition caused by acute or chronic inflammation of the cardiac myocytes, resulting in associated myocardial edema and myocardial injury or necrosis. The exact incidence is unknown, but is likely underestimated, with more mild cases going unreported. Diagnosis and appropriate management are paramount in pediatric myocarditis, as it remains a recognized cause of sudden cardiac death in children and athletes. Myocarditis in children is most often caused by a viral or infectious etiology. In addition, there are now two highly recognized etiologies related to Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) infection and the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. The clinic presentation of children with myocarditis can range from asymptomatic to critically ill. Related to severe acute respiratory syndrome-Coronavirus 2 (SARs-CoV-2), children are at greater risk of developing myocarditis secondary to COVID-19 compared to the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. Diagnosis of myocarditis typically includes laboratory testing, electrocardiography (ECG), chest X-ray, and additional non-invasive imaging studies with echocardiogram typically being the first-line imaging modality. While the reference standard for diagnosing myocarditis was previously endomyocardial biopsy, with the new revised Lake Louise Criteria, cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) has emerged as an integral non-invasive imaging tool to assist in the diagnosis. CMR remains critical, as it allows for assessment of ventricular function and tissue characterization, with newer techniques, such as myocardial strain, to help guide management both acutely and long term.
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