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Cardiac inflammation can be caused by various factors, including:

- Infections: Viral, bacterial, or fungal infections can lead to heart inflammation.
- Autoimmune Conditions: These can also cause inflammation in the heart.

Types of heart inflammation include
- Endocarditis: Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart Show Full Answer

Cardiac inflammation can be caused by various factors, including:

- Infections: Viral, bacterial, or fungal infections can lead to heart inflammation.
- Autoimmune Conditions: These can also cause inflammation in the heart.

Types of heart inflammation include:
- Endocarditis: Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and valves.
- Myocarditis: Inflammation of the heart muscle itself.
- Pericarditis: Inflammation of the sac that surrounds the heart.

While not always chronic, these conditions can cause damage leading to chronic heart problems.

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