Risk of Constrictive Pericarditis After Acute Pericarditis [PDF]
Background— Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is considered a rare, dreaded possible complication of acute pericarditis. Nevertheless, there is a lack of prospective studies that have evaluated the specific risk according to different etiologies.
Massimo Imazio +2 more
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Assessing Acute Pericarditis with T1 Mapping: A Supportive Contrast-Free CMR Marker [PDF]
Objective: 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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Colchicine in addition to usual care for acute pericarditis with classical ECG changes after catheter ablation for cardiac arrhythmias [PDF]
Background: Acute pericarditis is a complication associated with radiofrequency or cryo-energy catheter ablation (CA) for arrhythmias and may be accompany pericardial effusion.
Mauro Toniolo +2 more
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Acute pericarditis after ovarian stimulation in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Acute 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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Acute Pericarditis Associated with Graves' Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
Acute pericarditis is an uncommon but significant complication of Graves' disease. This case report describes a 53-year-old female presenting with acute pericarditis in the context of newly diagnosed Graves' disease. The patient’s clinical presentation,
Mariana Estrela Santos +6 more
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Racial and sex differences in acute pericarditis among emergency department chest pain patients: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background 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]
BackgroundAcute 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]
Radiation-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 ...
Chomkwan Decha-umphai +3 more
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A successfully treated case of primary purulent pericarditis complicated by cardiac tamponade and pneumopericardium [PDF]
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]
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 ...
David P. Dundua +2 more
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