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Acute pericarditis is an uncommon but clinically significant complication of cardiac instrumentation that requires prompt recognition. This report describes a 48-year-old male with total AV block (TAVB) who developed iatrogenic acute pericarditis due to ...
Firda Fitra Qolbina +5 more
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Pericarditis in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case. A 64-year-old Caucasian woman was brought to the emergency department with severe dysphagia and left chest pain for last 4 days. Initial evaluation revealed elevated ST segment in precordial leads on EKG with elevated cardiac enzymes.
Joonseok Kim +4 more
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An update on the pathophysiology of acute and recurrent pericarditis
a B S T r a c T INTRODUCTION: Pericarditis is an inflammatory disease of the pericardium. Progress has been done in recent years in the understanding of its pathophysiology.
Abbate A. +5 more
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Summary This case report is of educational value and contributes to the literature because it describes a unique death after anaesthesia due to cardiac tamponade from a rare cardiac neoplasm. In trying to diagnose the origin of chronic sinusitis, a geriatric mule mare was anaesthetised and during recovery, died acutely.
A. Carroll, J. Quandt, S. Dantino
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Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle +8 more
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Manejo de derrame pericárdico: revisión sistemática de la literatura
Resumen: Objetivo: Revisar sistemáticamente la efectividad del tratamiento no quirúrgico para el manejo del derrame pericárdico moderado o severo. Metodología: Se realizó una búsqueda sistemática desde febrero hasta junio de 2016 en las bases de datos ...
Guillermo O. Trout +4 more
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Abstract Background Treatment of the left breast using deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH), combined with surface guided radiotherapy (SGRT), has emerged as the standard for reducing the dose to the heart, the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD), and the ipsilateral lung.
Julien Rolland +4 more
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A Rare Side Effect due to TNF-Alpha Blocking Agent: Acute Pleuropericarditis with Adalimumab
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonism is an important treatment strategy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, vasculitis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Adalimumab is one of the well-known tumor necrosis factor-alpha blocking agents.
Hakan Ozkan +3 more
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Objective The unknown pathophysiology and the lack of specific features for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and adult‐onset Still disease (collectively known as Still disease; SD) delay diagnosis and appropriate treatment. The goal of this study was to identify features and mechanisms that distinguish SD from other systemic autoinflammatory ...
Yvonne M. Mueller +16 more
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An Unusual Complication of Pericarditis
Background According to current guidelines, acute pericarditis is an inflammatory pericardial syndrome with or without pericardial effusion. Case Description We report on a patient who was treated for purulent pericarditis and developed a ...
Ashraf Rad +5 more
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