July 1, 1978Postgraduate Medical JournalOpen Access

Immunological results in myocardial diseases

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Patients with myocardial diseases including alcoholic and viral myocarditis, and congestive cardiomyopathy

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HBH.-D. BolteKlinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin PSPatricia C. SchultheissCS Diagnostics

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Hypothesis-generating for IgA/IgG as cardiomyopathy markers; should not yet change diagnostic practice.

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Population

Patients with myocardial diseases including alcoholic and viral myocarditis, and congestive cardiomyopathy

Outcome

Immunological changes (IgA, IgM, IgG binding) and their correlation with disease severitysurrogate

Immunological markers such as IgA, IgG, and IgM may serve as diagnostic aids in differentiating and understanding the pathophysiology of various myocardial diseases.

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Bolte et al. (1978) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8835ecaadaab60564fcc63 https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.54.633.500

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Myocarditis Heart failure HFrEF treatment Cardiomyopathy Cardiac amyloidosis

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Immunological results in myocardial diseases

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Immunological results in myocardial diseases

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