What is myocarditis

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Myocarditis is due to a variety of factors caused by myocarditis, common causes of infection, physical or chemical factors. This disease is actually very common. Let's share with you the common problem of myocarditis!

What is myocarditis

First of all: myocarditis refers to various causes of myocardial inflammatory lesions. A variety of factors such as infection, physical and chemical factors can cause myocarditis, the degree of myocardial damage caused by great differences, clinical manifestations vary, mild patients without any symptoms, if the condition is serious, it will appear heart failure, or even sudden death.

Secondly: most patients can be cured after treatment, some patients develop dilated cardiomyopathy after the acute phase, and heart failure can occur repeatedly.

Finally: myocarditis can occur in people of all ages, especially in young adults. For myocarditis caused by infective reasons, there are often manifestations of primary infection first, such as fever, sore throat, cough, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle soreness, etc. in viral patients, most of them have symptoms of myocarditis after 1-3 weeks of viral infection.

matters needing attention

Most patients recovered after appropriate treatment, leaving no symptoms or signs, a very small number of patients in the acute phase due to serious arrhythmia, heart failure, or even death, must cause enough attention.