Polymyositis and dermatomyositis electrocardiogram

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]

Overview

An ECG may be helpful in the diagnosis of cardiac complications of polymyositis and dermatomyositis. Findings on an ECG suggestive of/diagnostic of cardiac involvement include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

Electrocardiogram

• An ECG may be helpful in the diagnosis of cardiac complications of polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
• Findings on an ECG suggestive of cardiac involvement include: