Why the study?
Is Coxsackie B virus infection associated with acute myocardial infarction in Coronary Care Unit patients?
Is Coxsackie B virus infection associated with acute myocardial infarction in Coronary Care Unit patients?
Coxsackie B virus infection does not appear to cause or provoke myocardial infarction as a whole, but myocarditis may simulate non-transmural infarction.
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No overall association in AMI; hypothesis-generating for myocarditis simulating non-transmural infarction.
O'Neill et al. (1983) studied this question.
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