Current state of myocarditis problem

N.H. Olimov, M.M. Shodzhonov, H.R. Vohidov, A. Nuraddinov, E.Ch. Yuldoshev

In a review article presents current views on the epidemiology, etiopathogenesis and prognosis of myocarditis, as well as the issues of diagnosis and treatment of myocarditis.

The current state of myocarditis does not meet the level demanded of evidence-based medicine. Although there is recent research methods (such as laboratory and instrumental) that can serve as a basis for scientific and systematic study of trends in myocarditis and first endomyocardial biopsy. So far not received answers to many fundamental questions about the prevalence and etiologic structure of myocarditis, as well as the question of effective approaches to treatment of this disease. Unable to give a precise and unambiguous answer to the question of the optimal tactics of patients with myocarditis. Efficacy and safety of myocarditis should be confirmed during the execution of large, well-organized clinical trials.

Keywords: myocarditis, endomyocardial biopsy.

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