myocarditis

Noun

Meaning

Inflammation of the myocardium.

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Examples

Among 29 people with no obvious reason for elevated troponin, such as a heart attack, they found two patterns of myocarditis, or heart muscle inflammation. Source: Internet

At its most severe, myocarditis can lead to sudden cardiac arrest and has been a documented cause of death for young, otherwise healthy athletes.” Source: Internet

A scan of his heart at St Vincent’s Hospital in Darlinghurst found a scar “right down the middle of my heart” - a condition known as myocarditis - “which is part of the virus”, he said. Source: Internet

Because of Covid-19, he’s now dealing with a heart condition known as myocarditis even though right now he’s testing negative. Source: Internet

Rarely, the disease may progress to cause viral ), myocarditis (heart muscle infection), pericarditis (inflammation/fluid collection of the tissue surrounding the heart), or encephalitis (brain inflammation). Source: Internet

Persistent bradycardia can also be reversible if it is caused by drug therapy, an infectious disease, pericarditis, myocarditis or hypothyroidism. Source: Internet

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