Myocarditis describes inflammation of the myocardium, or cardiac muscle, of the heart. To learn more about this cardiac condition, watch the full video here: http://www.osms.it/myocaf15d7 #Osmosis #learnmedicine #FOAMEd #cardiology #heart | Osmosis from Elsevier

Myocarditis, inflammation of the heart muscle, is a serious but rare heart condition that impacts 10 to 20 out of every 100,000 Americans. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Leslie Cooper, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, explains what myocarditis is and why knowing the risk factors is so important: https://mayocl.in/3Ptpd5W | Mayo Clinic