A echocardiographic study of the functional state of the myocardium 4-8 years after a history of infectious-allergic myocarditis in 67 patients revealed in 7.5% a moderate reduction of the contractile capacity of the myocardium and in 4.5% initial signs of left ventricle hypertrophy. The importance is stressed of early detection of this category of patients for effective prophylactic treatment aimed at prevention of myocardial insufficiency.

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