Myocarditis can be classified based on the causative, histological, and clinicopathological criteria. Causative criteria include three main groups, as well as infectious, immune-mediated, and toxic myocarditis. Based on the type of infiltrating cells myocarditis divided in lymphocytic, eosinophilic, polymorphic, giant cell myocarditis, and cardiac sarcoidosis. Acute, fulminant, chronic active, and chronic persistent are subtypes of clinicopathopogical classification.
Myocarditis classification
Endocarditis diagnostic criteria
Myocarditis epidemiology
Myocarditis CCS Guidelines
Cardiomyopathy classification
Ventricular remodeling classification
Left ventricular aneurysm classification
Myocarditis laboratory findings