Cardiologia Clínica e Experimental
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Biopsy Based Diagnosis of Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Negative Magnetic Resonance Image Finding

Zdenka Gregorova, Jan Krejci, Petr Hude, Vita Zampachova, Tomas Freiberger, Eva Nemcova, Petr Nemec and Lenka Spinarova

This article describes a case of the patient hospitalized for a sudden heart failure with severe left ventricular dysfunction. This case report presents a history of biopsy-proven inflammatory cardiomyopathy with negative MRI findings. Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy (ICM) is a potentially reversible disease, in which targeted treatment may be considered.