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Line 1: {{Infobox medical condition (new) ~~Carditis is the inflammation of the [[heart]] or its surroundings.~~ \| name = Carditis \| synonyms = \| image = Heart anterior exterior view.jpg \| caption = \| field = [[Cardiology]] [[Immunology]] \| pronounce = \| symptoms = [[Angina]] \| complications = [[death]] \| onset = \| duration = \| causes = [[bacteria]] [[virus]] \| risks = \| diagnosis = \| differential = \| prevention = \| treatment = \| medication = \| prognosis = \| frequency = \| deaths = }} '''Carditis''' (pl. '''carditides''') is the [[inflammation]] of the [[heart]].<ref>{{Cite book\|title=Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary.\|publisher=Saunders/Elsevier\|others=Dorland, W. A. Newman\|year=2011\|isbn=9781416062578\|edition=32nd\|location=Philadelphia, PA\|oclc=706780870}}</ref> It is usually studied and treated by specifying it as:{{cn\|date=January 2021}} * [[Pericarditis]] oris the inflammation of the [[pericardium]] * [[Myocarditis]] oris the inflammation of the [[heart\|heart muscle]] * [[Endocarditis]] oris the inflammation of the [[endocardium]] * Pancarditis, also called perimyoendocarditis, is the inflammation of the entire heart: the pericardium, the myocardium and the endocardium * Reflux carditis refers to a possible outcome of esophageal reflux{{citation needed\|date=November 2019}} (also known as [[Gastroesophageal reflux disease\|GERD]]), and involves inflammation of the esophagus/stomach mucosa ==References== {{reflist}} {{~~disease-stub~~Heart diseases}} [[Category:Heart diseases]] {{circulatory-disease-stub}}