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(Created page with "'''Myocarditis''' refers to inflammation of the myocardium. It has a wide range of presentations, anywhere from acute and fulminant to chronic. As the cardiac conduction system is in the myocardium, myocarditis predisposes to arrhythmias. It also affects the myocardium’s ability to contract. It may mimic <abbr>ACS</abbr>. Myocarditis is mostly a disorder of younger adults. == Etiology == * Viral (coxsackie) (most comm...") |
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