Carditis
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Carditis is the inflammation of the heart[1] or its surroundings.
It is usually studied and treated by specifying it as:
- Pericarditis is the inflammation of the pericardium
- Myocarditis is the inflammation of the heart muscle
- Endocarditis is the inflammation of the endocardium
Reflux carditis refers to a possible outcome of esophageal reflux (also known as GERD) Pancarditis - inflammation of the entire heart (the epicardium and the myocardium and the endocardium) carditis - inflammation of the heart
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