Idiopathic Giant-Cell Myocarditis — Natural History and Treatment
- 26 June 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 336 (26), 1860-1866
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199706263362603
Abstract
Idiopathic giant-cell myocarditis is a rare and frequently fatal disorder. We used a multicenter data base to define the natural history of giant-cell myocarditis and the effect of treatment.Keywords
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