myocardial antibody in pleural fluid

Introduction

also see myocardial antibody in serum

Indications

• may be associated with:
  • rheumatic heart disease
  • cardiomyopathy
  • post-thoracotomy syndrome
  • post-myocardial infarction

More general terms

• myocardial antibody in body fluid

Additional terms

• anti-myocardial antibody
• pleural fluid