Acute myocarditis
Conditions
Interventions
Corticosteroid Arm of Acute Myocarditis:None
Acute Myocarditis Standard Care without Corticosteroids Group:None
Sponsors
Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18–75 years, any gender; 2. Meet the diagnostic criteria for acute myocarditis (AMC): Etiology: (1) Infectious - viral infection is the most common; (2) Non-infectious - autoimmune disease, drug/cardiotoxicity; 3. Clinical symptoms appear within 30 days.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant or lactating women; 2.Cardiac injury caused by non-inflammatory etiologies such as acute myocardial infarction or severe valvular disease; 3.Concurrent autoimmune diseases requiring long-term corticosteroid use; 4.Contraindications to corticosteroid therapy; 5.Comorbid advanced malignant tumors.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| death;Readmission due to heart failure; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| major ventricular arrhythmia; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactJing Yuan
Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Outcome results
None listed