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SUBMITTER: Peretto G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8584651 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Peretto Giovanni G Mazzone Patrizio P Paglino Gabriele G Marzi Alessandra A Tsitsinakis Georgios G Rizzo Stefania S Basso Cristina C Della Bella Paolo P Sala Simone S
Journal of clinical medicine 20211101 21
<h4>Background</h4>The incidence and burden of arrhythmias in myocarditis are under-reported.<h4>Objective</h4>We aimed to assess the diagnostic yield and clinical impact of continuous arrhythmia monitoring (CAM) in patients with arrhythmic myocarditis.<h4>Methods</h4>We enrolled consecutive adult patients (<i>n</i> = 104; 71% males, age 47 ± 11 year, mean LVEF 50 ± 13%) with biopsy-proven active myocarditis and de novo ventricular arrhythmias (VAs). All patients underwent prospective monitoring ...[more]