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carditis

NOUN
  1. inflammation of the heart

How To Use carditis In A Sentence

  • Twenty-one percent of patients examined had valvulitis or endocarditis.
  • People with some types of heart defects are at greater risk of developing bacterial endocarditis.
  • A post-mortem examination later found that the animal had been suffering from chronic pneumonia and pericarditis, an inflammation of the membranes of the heart.
  • 'During 1944 a mutant strain of erysipelas rhusiopathiae appeared suddenly in a laboratory specialising in antisera production and produced acute endocarditis in the serum horses.' Whip Hand
  • First or second degree block, however, can occur with rheumatic carditis, diphtheria, digoxin overdose, and congenital heart defects.
  • This diagram depicts the appearance of a fibrinous pericarditis.
  • The incidence of myocarditis, inflammation of the heart muscle, has increased. Times, Sunday Times
  • Myocarditis, or heart muscle inflammation, is triggered by a coxsackie viral infection in the heart. The Scientist
  • The diagnosis of subclinical valvulitis and valvulopathy influences the secondary prophylaxis of rheumatic fever and endocarditis.
  • If patients use this emetic, the emetine that it contains can cause myocardial damage similar to viral myocarditis.
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