Myocarditis

1. What is it?

1.1. Inflammation of the Heart Muscle

1.2. Infection that reached the Heart

1.3. Uncommon

2. Symptoms

2.1. Chest pain

2.2. Fatigue

2.3. Fever or other signs of infection

2.4. Joint Pain

2.5. Leg Swelling

2.6. Rapid Breathing

2.7. Rapid Heartbeat

2.8. Pale or cold hands and feet

3. Diagnosis

3.1. Blood tests

3.2. Chest X-Ray

3.3. Heart Biopsy

3.4. Complete Blood Count

4. Treatment

4.1. Antibotics

4.2. Medicines

4.3. Diuretics

4.4. Low-Salt Diet

4.5. Reduced Activity

4.6. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)

5. Causes

5.1. Influenza

5.2. Coxsackievirus

5.3. Parovirus

5.4. Cytomegalo Virus

5.5. Adenovirus

6. Prevention

6.1. Vacination

6.2. Good diet

6.3. Active lifestyle