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. 2022 May 25;56(4):971–982. doi: 10.1002/jmri.28268

TABLE 2.

Study Characteristics and Cardiac MRI Findings in Case Series With Aggregated‐Level Data

ID Author N Male/Female Age (Years) Type of Vaccine First/SeconD dose Time From Vaccine to Symptom (Days) Cardiac Symptoms and Biomarkers and ECG Echocardiography Findings Time From Vaccine to MRI (Day) Cardiac MRI Findings
1 Jain et al (2021) 56 NR 12–20 mRNA (NR) 0/56 0–7

Chest pain: 56/56

Elevated troponin: 56/56

NR 4.9 (2.3) a

Abnormal T2: 50/56 (89%)

LGE: 49/56 (88%)

Inferolateral or lateral: 49/49

ECV: 32.6 (9) a

LLC: 49/56 (88%)

LVEF: 58 (6) a

Abnormal LVEF: 13/56 (23%)

Others: NR

2 Montogomery et al (2021) 8 8/0 NR mRNA (NR) NR <4 days

Elevated troponin: 8/8

Chest pain: 8/8

ECG: NR

NR NR

Abnormal T2: 8/8 (100%)

LGE: 8/8 (100%)

Subepicardial: 8/8 (100%)

LLC: 8/8 (100%)

Others: NR

3 Troung et al (2021) 97 NR Adolescents and young adults mRNA (Pfizer) NR NR Elevated troponin: 8/8 NR 5 (3–17) b

Abnormal T2: 54/97 (55.4%)

LGE: 74/97 (76.3%)

LLC: 49/97 (50.5%)

LVEF: 60% (55%–62.7%) b

Others: NR

4 Viskin et al (2021) 7 6/1 20–34 mRNA (Pfizer) 0/7 3–7

Chest pain: 7/7

Elevated troponin: 7/7

Abnormal ECG: 4/7

Hospitalized: 7/7

LVEF < 55%: 2/7 NR

Abnormal T2: 1/7 (14%)

LGE: 6/7 (86%)

Subepicardial: 1/6 (17%)

Subepicardial and midwall: 5/6 (83%)

LLC: 6/7 (86%)

Others: NR

5 Pfajfer et al (2021) 3 3/0 17 [17] a mRNA (Pfizer) 2/1 1–10

Chest pain: 3/3

Elevated troponin: 3/3

Abnormal ECG: 1/3

ST‐Elevation: 0/3

Hospitalized: 3/3

LVEF < 55%: 0/3

WMA: 0/3

Pericardial Effusion: 0/3

5–10

Abnormal T2: 0/3

LGE: 3/3

Subepicardial: 2/3

Midwall: 1/3

LLC: 0/3

Precardial Effusion: 1/3

Abnormal LVEF: 0/3

Others: NR

6 Lyengar et al (2022) 3 NR 27 NR 0/3 3

Chest pain: 3/3

Elevated troponin: 3/3

Abnormal ECG: 2/3

ST‐Elevation: 2/3

Hospitalized: 3/3

LVEF < 55%: 2/3 3–5

Abnormal T2: 3/3 (100%)

LGE: 3/3 (100%)

Subepicardial: 2/3 (66%)

Subepicardial and Midwall: (33%)

LLC:NR

Others: NR

ECV = extracellular volume; ECG = electrocardiography; LGE = late gadolinium enhancement; LLC = Lake Louise criteria; LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction; mRNA = messenger ribonucleic acid; NR = not reported; WMA = wall motion abnormality.

a

Mean (standard deviation).

b

Median (inter quartile range).