Myocarditis in Childhood: An Update on Etiology, Diagnosis and Management

00 preface......Page 1 00a Part 1......Page 13 01 Clinical Presentation......Page 15 02 Myocarditis in Childhood: An Update on Etiology, Diagnosis and Management......Page 51 03 Acute Myocarditis in Emergency Medicine......Page 81 04 Viral Myocarditis: Physiopathology and Diagnosis......Page 99 05 Perimyocarditis......Page 117 06 Pathogenesis and Pathology of Chagas' Chronic Myocarditis......Page 131 07 Myocarditis in HIV Positive Patients......Page 163 08 Exacerbation of Viral Myocarditis by Tobacco Smoke: The Catecholamine Hypothesis......Page 181 09 Angiopoietin-1 for Myocardial Angiogenesis......Page 195 09a Part 2......Page 211 10 Pattern-Recognition Receptors Sensing Viral Infection in Myocarditis and Inflammatory Heart Disease......Page 213 11 Innate Lymphocyte Effectors (Natural Killer, Natural Killer T and γδ T Cells) in Infection and Myocarditis......Page 229 12 The Key Players of Coxsackievirus-Induced Myocarditis......Page 255 13 Cellular and Immunological Regulation of Viral Myocarditis......Page 281 14 Impaired Cardiac Function in Viral Myocarditis......Page 305 15 Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis: Role of Renin Angiotensin System......Page 321 15a Part 3......Page 333 16 Biomarkers of Heart Failure in Myocarditis and Dilated Cardiomyopathy......Page 335 17 A Proteomic Approach to Investigate Myocarditis......Page 361 18 Myocarditis Presenting with Ventricular Arrhythmias: Role of Electroanatomical Mapping-Guided Endomyocardial Biopsy in Differential Diagnosis......Page 377 19 Acute Myocarditis – A Trigger of Cardiac Autoimmunity? Expected Insights from the Etiology, Titre- Course, and Effect on Survival of Cardiac Autoantibodies (ETiCS) Study......Page 399 20 Nucleic Acid-Based Strategies for the Treatment of Coxsackievirus-Induced Myocarditis......Page 415