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Prognostic implications of epicardial fat volume quantification in acute pericarditis

European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2017
Background The pathophysiology of acute pericarditis remains largely unknown, and biomarkers are needed to identify patients susceptible to complications.
G. Lazaros, A. Antonopoulos, E. Oikonomou, P. Vasileiou, E. Oikonomou, E. Stroumpouli, A. Karavidas, C. Antoniades, D. Tousoulis   +8 more
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A successfully treated case of primary purulent pericarditis complicated by cardiac tamponade and pneumopericardium [PDF]

Acute 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, Yeekyoung Ko, Ki Yung Boo, Jae-Geun Lee, Joon Hyouk Choi, Seung-Jae Joo, Ji Hwan Moon, Su Wan Kim, Song-Yi Kim   +8 more
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Immunomodulating Therapies in Acute Myocarditis and Recurrent/Acute Pericarditis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
The field of inflammatory disease of the heart or “cardio-immunology” is rapidly evolving due to the wider use of non-invasive diagnostic tools able to detect and monitor myocardial inflammation.
E. Ammirati, E. Bizzi, G. Veronese, M. Groh, C. M. Van de Heyning, J. Lehtonen, Marc Pineton de Chambrun, A. Cereda, C. Picchi, L. Trotta, J. Moslehi, A. Brucato   +11 more
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Proton beam therapy causing pericarditis – a rare case of radiation induced cardiotoxicity

Cardio-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, Muling Lin, Gary M. Freedman, Deborah W. Sundlof, Cheri Silverstein Fadlon   +4 more
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Acute pericarditis as a major clinical manifestation of long COVID-19 syndrome

International Journal of Cardiology, 2022
Background The long COVID-19 syndrome has been recently described and some reports have suggested that acute pericarditis represents important manifestation of long COVID-19 syndrome.
F. Dini, U. Baldini, I. Bytyçi, N. Pugliese, Gani Bajraktari, M. Henein   +5 more
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Acute Pericarditis Leading to a Diagnosis of SLE: A Case Series of 3 Patients

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), cardiac manifestations are known to be present in up to 50% of patients. However, it is rare for acute pericarditis to be the leading symptom at the time of diagnosis of SLE occurring in up to 1% of patients.
V. Narang, J. Bowen, Omar M Masarweh, Shane Burnette, Michael Valdez, Leila Moosavi, Fowrooz S Joolhar, T. Win   +7 more
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Acute Pericarditis [PDF]

Circulation, 1954
Statistical studies of the frequency of the different etiologic types of acute pericarditis may be misleading because of an increasing recognition of nonspecific pericarditis. In our experience this form is the most common in private practice, while on the wards of a general hospital, tuberculous pericarditis is the most frequent variety.
J, McGUIRE, J H, KOTTE, R A, HELM
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Acute recurrent pericarditis in thyrotoxicosis

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2020
The etiology of acute pericarditis is often thought to be autoimmune, and Graves’ disease has been reported in a few series to manifest as acute pericarditis.
Parvaiz Ahmad Zargar, Sheikh Mohamad Tahir, Hayat Bhat   +2 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

Clinical 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, Rozita Jalalian, Babak Bagheri   +2 more
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Acute pericarditis [PDF]

Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2015
Summary Acute pericarditis is a common disease caused by inflammation of the pericardium, usually benign and self-limited and can occur as an isolated or as a manifestation of a systemic disease entity. Represents 5% of all causes of chest pain in the emergency room.
Tonini, Márcio, Melo, Dirceu Thiago Pessoa de, Fernandes, Fábio   +2 more
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