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Acute myocarditis: can novel echocardiographic techniques assist with diagnosis?
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http://ehjcimaging.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2009/11/24/ejechocard.jep183
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We present a case of acute myocarditis where echo-based strain imaging/mapping and real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography enabled the detection of regional contractile and perfusion abnormalities, not otherwise apparent with conventional echocardiography.
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