Examples of myocarditis in a Sentence
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She was diagnosed with lymphocytic myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle.
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Wendy Grossman Kantor,
PEOPLE,
1 May 2026
The frequency of other serious side effects has also declined — myocarditis or inflammation of the heart muscle, a condition reported most commonly in teenage boys, and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C, Havers said.
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Helen Branswell,
STAT,
27 Apr. 2026
During his recovery, he was diagnosed with the heart condition myocarditis and fitted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
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The Athletic Uk Staff,
New York Times,
17 Mar. 2026
This is nearly equivalent to the background rate of myocarditis of less than 2 per million, or the rate expected in any population regardless of vaccination.
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Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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Wendy Grossman Kantor,
PEOPLE,
1 May 2026
The frequency of other serious side effects has also declined — myocarditis or inflammation of the heart muscle, a condition reported most commonly in teenage boys, and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, or MIS-C, Havers said.
—
Helen Branswell,
STAT,
27 Apr. 2026
During his recovery, he was diagnosed with the heart condition myocarditis and fitted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
—
The Athletic Uk Staff,
New York Times,
17 Mar. 2026
This is nearly equivalent to the background rate of myocarditis of less than 2 per million, or the rate expected in any population regardless of vaccination.
—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Myocarditis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/myocarditis. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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myocarditis
noun
myo·car·di·tis
ˌmī-ə-(ˌ)kär-ˈdīt-əs 
: inflammation of the myocardium
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