BC42.1 Infectious myocarditis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01

Infectious myocarditis (infectious inflammatory cardiomyopathy) is inflammation of the heart muscle generally in the presence of a dilated cardiomyopathy that results from exposure to discrete infectious external antigens such as a virus, bacteria or parasite.

exclusions

• Acute rheumatic myocarditis  (1B41.2)
• Myoendocarditis  (BB41)
• Acute or subacute infectious endocarditis  (BB40)

postcoordination

synonyms

• Infectious myocarditis
• infectious inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy
• infection myocarditis
• infectious inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Bacterial myocarditis
• bacterial interstitial myocarditis
• myocarditis due to infectious agent
• bacterial old myocarditis
• bacterial fibroid myocarditis
• bacterial inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Acute bacterial myocarditis
• Chronic bacterial myocarditis
• Fungal myocarditis
• fungal inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Aspergillus myocarditis
• Aspergillus inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Parasitic myocarditis
• parasitic dilated-hypokinetic cardiomyopathy
• parasitic inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Helminthic myocarditis
• helminthic inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Protozoal myocarditis
• protozoal dilated-hypokinetic cardiomyopathy
• protozoal inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Rickettsial myocarditis
• rickettsial dilated-hypokinetic cardiomyopathy
• rickettsial inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Spirochaetal myocarditis
• spirochetal dilated-hypokinetic cardiomyopathy
• spirochetal inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Viral myocarditis
• viral dilated-hypokinetic cardiomyopathy
• viral inflammatory cardiomyopathy
• Septic myocarditis
• Myocardial abscess
• heart abscess NOS

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