Acute Pericarditis and Cancer Risk: A Matched Cohort Study Using Linked UK Primary and Secondary Care Data [PDF]
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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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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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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Acute Pericarditis as an Uncommon Presentation of Graves’ Disease [PDF]
Cardiovascular manifestations are well recognized features of hyperthyroidism, particularly Graves’ disease. Common cardiac complications include atrial fibrillation, hypertension, and high or normal output congestive heart failure.
Abdullah Al-Futaisi +3 more
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A clinical case of a 21-year-old patient with idiopathic acute exudative pericarditis
act Pericarditis is a disease entity associated with the primary or secondary inflammation of its layers, which may be accompanied by the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial sac, the consequences of which depend mainly on the speed of its ...
Łukasz Wołowiec +8 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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Background: Aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (A/NSAIDs) are the mainstay treatments for acute pericarditis. We sought to identify factors predicting failure of A/NSAIDs and switch to corticosteroid treatment (STCT) as well as the impact ...
George Lazaros +9 more
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Interleukin-1 Blockers in Recurrent and Acute Pericarditis: State of the Art and Future Directions [PDF]
Diseases 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
Antonella Gallo +9 more
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Incidence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Acute Pericarditis in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A 10-Year Nationwide Analysis. [PDF]
Agrawal A +6 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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