About The Study: In this study, clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) was a strong risk factor for myocarditis and pericarditis among middle-aged adults. Targeting CHIP and its downstream pathways may represent a strategy for preventing or treating pericarditis and myocarditis.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Michael C. Honigberg, MD, MPP, email mhonigberg@mgh.harvard.edu .
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JAMA Cardiology
30-Aug-2025