Clinical manifestations
The presentation of myocarditis can vary, ranging from asymptomatic to signs and symptoms of heart failure. Signs and symptoms include:
- Chest pain, which is often sharp in nature
- Shortness of breath
- Palpitations secondary to electrical disturbance causing arrhythmias
- Fever
- Heart failure: peripheral oedema, orthopnoea, PND
The presentation of myocarditis can vary, ranging from asymptomatic to signs and symptoms of heart failure. Signs and symptoms include:
- Chest pain, which is often sharp in nature
- Shortness of breath
- Palpitations secondary to electrical disturbance causing arrhythmias
- Fever
- Heart failure: peripheral oedema, orthopnoea, PND
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