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What is inflammation of the heart called?
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Carditis: Inflammation of all components of heart is called pancarditis; inflammation of the inner lining is called endocarditiis, that of muscles - myocarditis, and that of outer lining - pericarditis.
Answered 3/15/2014
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Myocarditis: Inflammation of teh heart muscle is myocarditis. Inflammation of the sac around the heart is pericarditis. They can often occur together - myo/pericarditis.
Answered 5/8/2014
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