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Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1988
Pericarditis is a common but frequently subclinical entity. There are a number of causes, including infection, systemic illness, cardiac disease, trauma, and neoplasm. Iatrogenic causes include surgery, cardiac instrumentation, irradiation, and medications. The clinical presentation varies, depending on the cause.
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Pericarditis is a common but frequently subclinical entity. There are a number of causes, including infection, systemic illness, cardiac disease, trauma, and neoplasm. Iatrogenic causes include surgery, cardiac instrumentation, irradiation, and medications. The clinical presentation varies, depending on the cause.
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Medical therapy of pericarditis: tips and tricks for clinical practice
Journal of Cardiovascular MedicineMedical therapy of pericarditis should be targeted at its aetiology. Unfortunately, many cases of pericarditis remain idiopathic after a complete diagnostic workup. In such cases, empiric anti-inflammatory therapy for pericarditis is aimed at controlling
M. Imazio
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Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2005
Pericarditis (inflammation of the pericardium) may be caused by infectious agents, autoimmune disorders, metabolic conditions, or malignancy, or it may be a complication of drug therapy, trauma, cardiac surgery, or smallpox vaccination. Diagnosis, based on clinical findings, electrocardiographic changes, chest radiograph, and ultrasound, may be ...
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Pericarditis (inflammation of the pericardium) may be caused by infectious agents, autoimmune disorders, metabolic conditions, or malignancy, or it may be a complication of drug therapy, trauma, cardiac surgery, or smallpox vaccination. Diagnosis, based on clinical findings, electrocardiographic changes, chest radiograph, and ultrasound, may be ...
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American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2014
We read with great interest the recent article by Eun and Smith,[1][1] which provides a commendable review on the safety and efficacy of colchicine for treating acute and recurrent pericarditis.
Lovely, Chhabra, David H, Spodick
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We read with great interest the recent article by Eun and Smith,[1][1] which provides a commendable review on the safety and efficacy of colchicine for treating acute and recurrent pericarditis.
Lovely, Chhabra, David H, Spodick
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Heart, 2021
Aims Corticosteroid-dependent and colchicine-resistant recurrent pericarditis (RP) is a challenging management problem, in which conventional anti-inflammatory therapy (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, colchicine, corticosteroids) is unable to ...
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Aims Corticosteroid-dependent and colchicine-resistant recurrent pericarditis (RP) is a challenging management problem, in which conventional anti-inflammatory therapy (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, colchicine, corticosteroids) is unable to ...
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Cardiology Clinics, 2017
Constrictive pericarditis is a potentially treatable cause of diastolic heart failure that arises because a diseased, inelastic pericardium restricts ventricular diastolic expansion. Affected patients present with heart failure with predominant right-sided symptoms and signs.
Terrence D, Welch, Jae K, Oh
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Constrictive pericarditis is a potentially treatable cause of diastolic heart failure that arises because a diseased, inelastic pericardium restricts ventricular diastolic expansion. Affected patients present with heart failure with predominant right-sided symptoms and signs.
Terrence D, Welch, Jae K, Oh
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PERICARDITIS (WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS)
Australasian Annals of Medicine, 1967SummaryIn this study diseases of the pericardium which dominate the clinical picture have been analysed. In essence this means a discussion of infective pericarditis.Pericarditis is a common disorder in Cape Town, South Africa, particularly among the Bantu and Cape Coloured population.
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Chest, 1975
Amebic pericarditis in a 40-year-old man who presented with insidious onset of symptoms is reported. Pericarditis is an infrequent complication of liver abscess and accounts for 4 percent of all extraintestinal amebiasis. Communication between the left lobe of liver and pericardium has been demonstrated in this patient.
T K, Ganesan, S, Kandaswamy
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Amebic pericarditis in a 40-year-old man who presented with insidious onset of symptoms is reported. Pericarditis is an infrequent complication of liver abscess and accounts for 4 percent of all extraintestinal amebiasis. Communication between the left lobe of liver and pericardium has been demonstrated in this patient.
T K, Ganesan, S, Kandaswamy
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice
Pericarditis typically presents with classic symptoms of acute sharp, retrosternal, and pleuritic chest pain. It can have several different underlying causes including viral, bacterial, and autoimmune etiologies. The mainstays of pericarditis treatment are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and colchicine with glucocorticoids or other ...
Philip Hunter, Spotts, Fan, Zhou
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Pericarditis typically presents with classic symptoms of acute sharp, retrosternal, and pleuritic chest pain. It can have several different underlying causes including viral, bacterial, and autoimmune etiologies. The mainstays of pericarditis treatment are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and colchicine with glucocorticoids or other ...
Philip Hunter, Spotts, Fan, Zhou
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Irish Journal of Medical Science, 2008
Bacterial pericarditis has become a clinical rarity since the onset of antimicrobial therapy, yet remains fatal in a large majority of cases.We present the case of a 57-year-old male, admitted with a short history of pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea.
C, Kennedy, S, McEvoy
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Bacterial pericarditis has become a clinical rarity since the onset of antimicrobial therapy, yet remains fatal in a large majority of cases.We present the case of a 57-year-old male, admitted with a short history of pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea.
C, Kennedy, S, McEvoy
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