Impact of pericardial injury on inflammatory biomarkers early post myocardial infarction: A cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) study

Int J Cardiol. 2015:186:139-40. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.297. Epub 2015 Mar 20.

Authors

Jan Bogaert¹, Pier Giorgio Masci², Rolf Symons³, Stefan Janssens⁴, Constantinos Doulaptsis³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Imaging and Pathology, Medical Imaging Research Centre, KU Leuven, Leuven Belgium. Electronic address: Jan.bogaert@uzleuven.be.
² Service de Cardiologie, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
³ Department of Imaging and Pathology, Medical Imaging Research Centre, KU Leuven, Leuven Belgium.
⁴ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

PMID: 25818757
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.297

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Biomarkers / blood*
C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
Female
Humans
Inflammation*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction / diagnosis*
Pericardium / injuries*

Substances

Biomarkers
C-Reactive Protein