Pediatric Myocarditis: Contemporary Insights Into Viral and Immune-Mediated Pathobiology, Precision Diagnostics, Advanced Multimodality Imaging, Risk Stratification, and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies.
Pediatric myocarditis is an important cause of acute and chronic myocardial dysfunction, accounting for a substantial proportion of dilated cardiomyopathy, heart failure, malignant arrhythmias, and sudden cardiac death in children. Although historically considered a predominantly viral disease, contemporary evidence in...