Colchicine in addition to usual care for acute pericarditis with classical ECG changes after catheter ablation for cardiac arrhythmias [PDF]
American Heart Journal PlusBackground: Acute pericarditis is a complication associated with radiofrequency or cryo-energy catheter ablation (CA) for arrhythmias and may be accompany pericardial effusion.
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Acute Pericarditis and Cancer Risk: A Matched Cohort Study Using Linked UK Primary and Secondary Care Data [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018 Background We aimed to examine whether acute pericarditis is an indicator of undetected cancer and identify patient‐level factors associated with high cancer risk among patients presenting with pericarditis. Methods and Results A population‐based matched
Kirstine Kobberøe Søgaard +3 more
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Acute pericarditis after ovarian stimulation in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyAcute pericarditis is a clinical syndrome characterized by acute inflammation of the pericardium, which may result from various infectious or non-infectious etiologies.
Haihong Wang +6 more
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Assessing Acute Pericarditis with T1 Mapping: A Supportive Contrast-Free CMR Marker [PDF]
TomographyObjective: The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of pericardial T1 mapping as a potential supportive non-contrast cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) parameter in the diagnosis of acute pericarditis.
Riccardo Cau +6 more
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Racial and sex differences in acute pericarditis among emergency department chest pain patients: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular DisordersBackground Acute pericarditis is a rare diagnosis among emergency department (ED) patients with chest pain, and how race and sex jointly influence risk remains poorly characterized.
Joshua Emakhu +8 more
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Efficacy and safety of anakinra in radiation-induced acute pericarditis: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineBackgroundAcute pericarditis represents an inflammatory disease affecting the pericardial layers. In developed countries more than 80% of pericarditis are defined as idiopathic, less frequently they are secondary to other conditions such as infections ...
Ludovico Luca Sicignano +7 more
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Radiation-induced acute pericarditis after palliative spine radiation in a non-small cell lung cancer patient on osimertinib: a case report [PDF]
Discover OncologyRadiation-induced acute pericarditis is a rare but life-threatening condition requiring prompt recognition. We report a case of acute pericarditis occurring immediately after palliative spine radiation in a 54-year-old male with non-small cell lung ...
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A successfully treated case of primary purulent pericarditis complicated by cardiac tamponade and pneumopericardium [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2021 Acute pericarditis is caused by various factors, but purulent pericarditis is rare. Primary purulent pericarditis in immunocompetent hosts is very rare in the modern antibiotics era.
Jong Wook Beom +8 more
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Shortening of the PR interval in pericarditis after coronary bypass surgery [PDF]
Клиническая практика, 2022 Background: Pericarditis, following pericardiotomy, is a well-known complication of cardiac surgery. The diagnosis of postpericardiotomy pericarditis (PP) is based on the electrocardiography (ECG) changes the ST segment elevation in combination with a ...
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Interleukin-1 Blockers in Recurrent and Acute Pericarditis: State of the Art and Future Directions [PDF]
MedicinaDiseases of the pericardium encompass a spectrum of conditions, including acute and recurrent pericarditis, where inflammation plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis and clinical manifestations. Anti-inflammatory therapy indeed forms the cornerstone of
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