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There is no question that a morphological change of the myocardium either with inflammation or with cardiomyopathy can induce ST-T wave changes in the EKG. On the other hand it can be problematic to contribute these changes to certain cardiac diseases.
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Lang, K. (1983). ST-T Wave Changes in Myocarditis and Cardiomyopathy. In: Just, H., Schuster, H.P. (eds) Myocarditis Cardiomyopathy. International Boehringer Mannheim Symposia. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68608-5_24
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