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'''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
It is usually studied and treated by specifying it as:{{cn|date=January 2021}}
* [[Pericarditis]] is the inflammation of the [[pericardium]]
* [[Myocarditis]] is the inflammation of the [[heart|heart muscle]]
* [[Endocarditis]] is 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
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