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

Cardiology 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, Allan L. Klein, Andrew Zeft   +2 more
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Recurrent pericarditis: a case report and literature review

Acta Medica Lituanica, 2017
Background. Recurrence affects about 30% (20% to 50%) of patients within 18 months after the initial episode of acute pericarditis resulting in subsequent rehospitalizations.
Justina Katinaitė, Birutė Petrauskienė   +1 more
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Meta-analysis for the value of colchicine for the therapy of pericarditis and of postpericardiotomy syndrome

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background Colchicine has been used as anti-inflammatory agent in pericardial effusion (PE). We sought to perform a meta-analysis of randomized trials assessing the efficacy and safety of colchicine in patients with pericarditis or postpericardiotomy ...
Leon L. Lutschinger, Angelos G. Rigopoulos, Peter Schlattmann, Marios Matiakis, Daniel Sedding, Paul Christian Schulze, Michel Noutsias   +6 more
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Novel Pathophysiological, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Concepts in Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Acute pericarditis is the most frequent pericardial disease characterized by inflammation of the pericardial layers resulting in pain, dyspnea and fatigue.
Aldo Bonaventura, Georgia K Thomas, Michele Golino, Adolfo Gabriele Mauro, Alessandra Vecchié, Marco Giuseppe Del Buono, Stefano Toldo, Nicola Potere, Antonio Abbate   +8 more
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A risk score for pericarditis recurrence

European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2021
AbstractBackgroundCurrently, we remain uncertain about which patients are at increased risk for recurrent pericarditis. We developed a risk score for pericarditis recurrence in patients with acute pericarditis.Materials and methodsWe prospectively recruited 262 patients with a first episode of acute pericarditis.
Emilia Lazarou, George Lazaros, Alexios S. Antonopoulos, Massimo Imazio, Panagiotis Vasileiou, Apostolos Karavidas, Konstantinos Toutouzas, Dimitrios Vassilopoulos, Costas Tsioufis, Dimitris Tousoulis, Charalambos Vlachopoulos   +10 more
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Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis

Cardiology Clinics, 2017
Acute and recurrent pericarditis is the most common pericardial syndrome encountered in clinical practice either as an isolated process or as part of a systemic disease. The diagnosis is based on clinical evaluation, electrocardiogram, and echocardiography.
Imazio M, Gaita F
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Idiopathic recurrent pericarditis — a paradigm shift?

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2019
Idiopathic recurrent  pericarditis (IRP) is a relatively rare inflammatory disease of the pericardium,  often  requiring  emergency medical  care,   associated with a  high percentage of temporary  disability and  significant  economic  costs.
V. Yu. Myachikova, V. A. Titov, A. L. Maslyanskiy, O. M. Moiseeva   +3 more
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Problems of immunopathology and prospects for pharmacotherapy of idiopathic recurrent pericarditis: Using an interleukin 1 inhibitor (Anakinra)

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2023
Pericarditis, a clinical syndrome characterized by inflammation and thickening of the pericardium, is one of the most common forms of inflammatory diseases of the cardiovascular system.
E. L. Nasonov, Z. N. Sukmarova, T. V. Popkova, B. S. Belov   +3 more
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Recurrent pericarditis after Covid-19

Reumatología Clínica (English Edition), 2022
Patient with rheumatoid arthritis who has Covid-19 with recurrent pericaditis debut, differential diagnosis.
Rodrigo Domínguez, David, Rueda Cid, Amalia, Campos Fernández, Cristina, Molina Almela, Clara, Lerma Garrido, Juan José, Pastor Cubillo, M. Dolores   +5 more
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The clinical course of patients with previous acute and recurrent pericarditis receiving the BNT162b2 vaccine

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2022
Background: Vaccines against SARS-COV2 have been crucial in efforts against COVID19, yet there have been reports of pericarditis following vaccination with mRNA-based vaccines.
Yishay Wasserstrum, Sofia Nadav, Amitai Segev, Dor Lotan, Dov Freimark, Michael Arad   +5 more
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