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Acupuncture related acute purulent pericarditis masquerading uremic pericarditis

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019
We are reporting a rare case of acupuncture-related acute pericarditis in an old-aged gentleman due to Staphylococcus aureus infection who was successfully managed with drainage of pericardial fluid and broad-spectrum antibiotics.
Waqas Ullah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Unusual Complication of Pericarditis

open access: yesThe Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Takayasu arteritis in childhood: retrospective experience from a tertiary referral centre in the United Kingdom. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an idiopathic large-vessel vasculitis affecting the aorta and its major branches. Although the disease rarely affects children, it does occur, even in infants.
Al-Obaidi, M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

EuroSCORE II: Current limitations and physiological gaps in risk stratification

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Risk stratification remains critical in cardiac surgery, enabling clinicians to predict adverse outcomes and guide perioperative management. The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (EuroSCORE) II, introduced in 2011, incorporates 18 key variables to provide an evidence‐based approach to risk assessment.
Jing Yong Ng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of IL-1 Receptor Antagonist (Anakinra) in Idiopathic Recurrent Pericarditis: A Narrative Review

open access: yesCardiology Research and Practice, 2016
Recurrent pericarditis is a complication of acute pericarditis in 20–30% of the patients and is usually idiopathic in nature. The underlying pathogenesis of this condition remains unclear, although immune-mediated mechanisms seem likely.
Shankar Baskar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manejo de derrame pericárdico: revisión sistemática de la literatura

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Pericarditis: Descriptive Study and Etiology Determination in a Predominantly African American Population

open access: yesCureus, 2017
INTRODUCTION Acute pericarditis is the most commonly encountered manifestation of pericardial disease (incidence: 0.2 percent to 0.5 percent in hospitalized patients).
A. Awan   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Post‐Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease Prophylaxis in Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 72, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Graft‐Versus‐Host disease (GVHD) is a leading contributor to morbidity and mortality following stem cell transplantation (SCT). Current GVHD prevention methods utilize a combination of immunosuppressive drugs to prevent injury to host tissues.
Aaron E. Fan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient and Disease-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Discovery of Personalized Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapeutics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have emerged as an effective platform for regenerative therapy, disease modeling, and drug discovery.
Chandy, Mark   +2 more
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