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Can myocarditis cause diastolic dysfunction?

Q: can myocarditis cause diastolic dysfunction?

: Yes. Myocarditis or inflammation of the heart muscle can lead to muscle damage and scaring, reducing its function. The label can be applied to conditions that are very mild and transient with no significant long term effect or major and life threatening.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Yes. Myocarditis or inflammation of the heart muscle can lead to muscle damage and scaring, reducing its function. The label can be applied to conditions that are very mild and transient with no significant long term effect or major and life threatening.

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 1/4/2022

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Can myocarditis cause diastolic dysfunction?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Machanic agreed

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Myocarditis test done. ECG. Normal with Sinus Arrhythmia Echo Normal but Type 2 Diastolic Dysfunction Sed Rate 22 H CRP 3.70 H *Troponin 0.011 Normal With these results could 8 have Myocarditis and could Diastolic Dysfunction improve. Thanks?