Cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of human myocarditis: a comparison to histology and molecular pathology

…, H Vogelsberg, P Fritz, K Klingel, R Kandolf… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Myocarditis can occasionally lead to sudden death and may progress to dilated
cardiomyopathy in up to 10% of patients. Because the initial onset is difficult to recognize …

Update on myocarditis

…, M Lenski, A Yilmaz, K Klingel, R Kandolf… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - jacc.org
Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the heart frequently resulting from viral infections
and/or post-viral immune-mediated responses. It is one of the important causes of dilated …

Presentation, patterns of myocardial damage, and clinical course of viral myocarditis

…, P Fritz, J Dippon, CT Bock, K Klingel, R Kandolf… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Enteroviruses and adenoviruses have been considered the most common
causes of viral myocarditis, but parvovirus B19 (PVB19) and human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6) are …

High prevalence of viral genomes and multiple viral infections in the myocardium of adults with “idiopathic” left ventricular dysfunction

…, B Seeberg, T Bock, D Lassner, W Poller, R Kandolf… - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— For a long time, enteroviruses have been considered to be the most common
cause of acute viral myocarditis (MC), with possible transition from MC to dilated …

Predictors of outcome in patients with suspected myocarditis

I Kindermann, M Kindermann, R Kandolf, K Klingel… - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— The objective of this study was to identify the prognostic indicators in patients
with suspected myocarditis who underwent endomyocardial biopsy. Methods and Results— …

Ongoing enterovirus-induced myocarditis is associated with persistent heart muscle infection: quantitative analysis of virus replication, tissue damage, and …

…, M Seemann, G Mall, R Kandolf - Proceedings of the …, 1992 - National Acad Sciences
Coxsackievirus B3-induced myocarditis in different immunocompetent mouse strains was used
as a model to investigate interrelationships between virus replication and development of …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in clinically suspected cardiac amyloidosis: noninvasive imaging compared to endomyocardial biopsy

…, EM Kispert, S Greulich, K Klingel, R Kandolf… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - jacc.org
Objectives : We sought to evaluate the diagnostic performance of cardiovascular magnetic
resonance imaging (CMRI) for detection of cardiac amyloidosis compared with …

Comparative evaluation of left and right ventricular endomyocardial biopsy: differences in complication rate and diagnostic performance

…, M Voehringer, M Schieber, K Klingel, R Kandolf… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) represents the gold standard for diagnosing
myocarditis and nonischemic cardiomyopathies. This study focuses on the risk of …

[HTML][HTML] An atypical variant of Fabry's disease with manifestations confined to the myocardium

…, EGJ Olsen, H Christomanou, R Kandolf… - … England Journal of …, 1991 - Mass Medical Soc
FABRY'S DISEASE is an X-linked recessive disorder resulting from deficient activity of the
lysosomal hydrolase α-galactosidase A. - 3 The enzymatic defect leads to the progressive …

Comprehensive cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in patients with suspected myocarditis: the MyoRacer-Trial

…, KP Rommel, JA Lurz, K Klingel, R Kandolf… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Background : Data suggest that T 1 and T 2 mapping have excellent diagnostic accuracy in
patients with suspected myocarditis. However, the true diagnostic performance of …