The relationship between the degree of myocardial and pericardial involvement on patient prognosis is not well characterized in the literature. In a prospective, multicenter trial, Imazio and ...

Myopericarditis is a primarily pericardial inflammatory syndrome occurring when clinical diagnostic criteria for pericarditis are satisfied and concurrent mild myocardial involvement is documented ...

is an autoimmune phenomenon that can occur after myocardial infarction and manifests 2-3 weeks later as pericarditis and a pericardial effusion. The diagnosis is clinical and based on ECG changes ...