Heart MRI Study for Myocarditis and Heart Inflammation
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study uses a special heart MRI to look closely at inflammation in the heart muscle. It helps doctors better understand and treat myocarditis and inflammatory cardiomyopathy.
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Who can take part
- You have symptoms of acute myocarditis, like sudden chest pain, trouble breathing, or an irregular heartbeat.
- You have had an abnormal EKG, high troponin levels (a sign of heart muscle damage), or unusual results on an ultrasound of your heart.
- You do not have other heart conditions such as blocked arteries, valve disease, or certain types of cardiomyopathy.
- You do not have a pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lungs).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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