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Myopericarditis is a combination of both myocarditis and pericarditis appearing in a single individual, namely inflammation of both the pericardium and the heart muscle. It can involve the presence of fluid in the heart .
Myocarditis; Other names: Inflammatory cardiomyopathy (infectious) A microscope image of myocarditis at autopsy in a person with acute onset of heart failure. The black dots are primarily lymphocytes infiltrating the myocardium.
Pericarditis; An ECG showing pericarditis, with ST elevation in multiple leads and slight reciprocal ST depression in aVR.: Specialty: Cardiology: Symptoms: Sharp chest pain, better sitting up and worse with lying down, fever [1]
Fibrinous pericarditis is an exudative inflammation.The pericardium is infiltrated by the fibrinous exudate. This consists of fibrin strands and leukocytes.Fibrin describes an amorphous, eosinophilic (pink) network.
Chest pain is one of the common symptoms of acute pericarditis. It is usually of sudden onset, occurring in the anterior chest and often has a sharp quality that worsens with breathing in or coughing, due to inflammation of the pleural surface at the same time.
Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) is a condition defined by an abnormal enlargement of the cardiac muscle surrounding the right ventricle.The right ventricle is one of the four chambers of the heart.
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy or takotsubo syndrome (TTS), also known as stress cardiomyopathy, is a type of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy in which there is a sudden temporary weakening of the muscular portion of the heart. [4]
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