title: The utility of speckle tracking imaging in the diagnostic of acute myocarditis, as proven by endomyocardial biopsy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology and Pneumology, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: Mario
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kasner
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Sinning
authors.forename: Felicitas
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Escher
authors.forename: Dirk
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lassner
authors.forename: Uwe
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Kühl
authors.forename: Heinz-Peter
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: Schultheiss
authors.forename: Carsten
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tschöpe
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009205:Myocarditis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*; D014463:Ultrasonography
keywords: 2D strain; Acute myocarditis; Myocardial biopsy; Speckle tracking