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What is myocardioitis and will it cause narrowing of a heart valve?

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Dr. Charles Rocamboli answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Heart inflamation: Myocarditits is inflammation of the heart muscle. It is usually caused by viruses or antibodies made to viruses/bacteria. It can have variable consequences from nothing to heart failure.

Answered 6/18/2013

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Heart muscle: Inflammation that does not cause valvular stenosis.

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