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Shortening of the PR interval in pericarditis after coronary bypass surgery [PDF]

open access: yesКлиническая 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 ...
David P. Dundua   +2 more
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A successfully treated case of primary purulent pericarditis complicated by cardiac tamponade and pneumopericardium [PDF]

open access: yesAcute 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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Efficacy and safety of anakinra in radiation-induced acute pericarditis: a case report. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Cardiovasc Med
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 ...
Sicignano LL   +6 more
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Assessing Acute Pericarditis with T1 Mapping: A Supportive Contrast-Free CMR Marker. [PDF]

open access: yesTomography
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.
Cau R   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Acute Pericarditis as an Uncommon Presentation of Graves' Disease. [PDF]

open access: yesOman Med J, 2022
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.
Al-Futaisi A   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Acute Pericarditis and Cancer Risk: A Matched Cohort Study Using Linked UK Primary and Secondary Care Data [PDF]

open access: goldJournal 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 K. Søgaard   +3 more
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Proton beam therapy causing pericarditis – a rare case of radiation induced cardiotoxicity

open access: yesCardio-Oncology, 2022
Acute pericarditis is caused by the inflammation of the pericardium which can result in an effusion around the heart. Proton beam therapy causing radiation-induced pericarditis is not a well-known cause of pericarditis.
Rahul Gupta   +4 more
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Acute fibrinous constrictive pericarditis and large pericardial effusion as the first manifestation of systemic lupus erythematsous disease in an adult male patient

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can have various manifestations. Although cardiac involvement is very common in SLE patients, a severe acute pericarditis as the first manifestation of SLE in a male patient is relatively rare. A 36‐
Hannaneh Yousefi‐Koma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

All that Glitters is not Cholecystitis. A Rare Presentation of Acute Pericarditis Mimicking Cholecystitis and Review of the Literature

open access: yesActa Medica Lituanica, 2022
Acute pericarditis is the most common inflammatory disorder of the pericardium, responsible for approximately 5% of visits to the emergency departments, concerning chest pain without myocardial infarction.
Anna Garmpi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: ST-Segment Elevation in a Man With Acute Pericarditis

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020
Background: Acute pericarditis is a rapid inflammatory condition of the pericardium with both infectious and non-infectious etiology. Most acute pericarditis is self-limited, with a small portion evolving rapidly.
Yi-Ming Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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