The article contains Russian expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and treatment of fulminant myocarditis (FM), prepared by the National Society for the Study of Lipidology and Associated Metabolic Diseases, the Society of Internal, Sports and Preventive Medicine based on the clinical guidelines of the Russian Society of Cardiology, results of China Clinical Study (NCT03268642), Expert Guidelines of Russian Clinical and Research Center of Gerontology, Chinese Society of Geriatrics, Cardiology Branch of Beijing Medical Association. Pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of myocardial injury and FM in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic are discussed. Clinical features and diagnostic criteria of FM, as well as and comprehensive therapy for myocardial injury and FM are presented. The proposed protocol for the management of patients with myocardial injury in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 was adapted with the clinical experience of Chinese experts. The protocol for anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapy was proposed by the Moscow State University Medical Center.
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