Myocarditis and Pericarditis Flashcards by Sheryl O'Hare | Brainscape

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Myocarditis

A

Inflammation of the myocardium

Young people

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Myocarditis - symptoms

A

Fever
Chest pain
SOB
Palpitations

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Myocarditis - signs

A

Arrhythmia

HF

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Myocarditis - Investigations

A

PCR

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Myocarditis - causative organism

A

Coxackie A and B

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Myocarditis - management

A

Supportive

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Pericarditis

A

Inflammation of the pericardium

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Pericarditis - symptoms

A

Chest pain, relieved by sitting forwards

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Pericarditis - causative organism

A

Virus

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Pericarditis - management

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Supportive

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