Myocarditis and Cardiomyopathy: The Panoramic Nature of Their Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Clinical Consequences, with Special Consideration of the Involvement of the Conduction System

摘要: Myocarditis means simply inflammation of the myocardium, and this is best complete definition. Infections can course cause myocarditis, but so a variety noninfectious diseases. Every focus degeneration in whatever its etiology, associated with some degree inflammation. Furthermore, every such normally eventually replaced scar, that after focal one must expect fibrosis. These are two principles fundamental to comprehensive understanding myocarditis: virtually form myocardial inflammation, inevitably ends