Myocarditis and pericarditis are types of heart inflammation. Myocarditis affects the middle layer of heart muscle, and pericarditis only affects the heart’s outer lining. Myocarditis and pericarditis ...
From Boston University School of Medicine and the Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals. Read at the meeting of the New England Heart Association December 7, 1932. Branch — Professor of Pathology, Boston ...
Autoimmune pericarditis is pericarditis that develops in people who have underlying autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and SLE. This article explains what autoimmune pericarditis is and ...