Beware of myocarditis after catching a cold
Myocarditis refers to localized or diffuse acute or chronic inflammatory lesions of the myocardium, which can be caused by infection (such as viruses, bacteria, or fungi) or non infectious factors (such as autoimmune diseases). It can reduce the heart’s ability to pump blood, causing the heart to beat quickly or irregularly, leading to arrhythmia. Myocarditis …