ICD-11 classes
11 Diseases of the circulatory system
Diseases of the myocardium or cardiac chambers
BC42 — Myocarditis
BC42.3 — Rheumatic myocarditis
ICD-11 BC42.3 — Rheumatic myocarditis
Rheumatic myocarditis is cardiac inflammation and scarring triggered by an autoimmune reaction to group A streptococci infection resulting acutely in pancarditis involving inflammation of the myocardium, endocardium, and epicardium and chronically by valve fibrosis.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: