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Predictive factors of recurrence after pediatric acute pericarditis
Objective: The predisposing factors for pericarditis recurrence in the pediatric population have not yet been established. This study aimed to define the risk factors for the unfavorable prognosis of pediatric acute pericarditis.
Stasa Krasic +9 more
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Expanding the Patient Pool for Rilonacept
Recurrent pericarditis complicates 15%-30% of acute pericarditis cases despite initial anti-inflammatory treatment. The RHAPSODY trial (Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Rilonacept Treatment in Participants With Recurrent Pericarditis) showed ...
Emma St. John, MD +9 more
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Recurrence is a serious complication of acute pericarditis, characterized by a return of pericardial pain after recovery from an attack of typical acute pericarditis. Some patients experience only a single recurrence, but in many less fortunate, pericardial pain returns unexpectedly at variable intervals during a period that may extend over many years.
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Drug-induced pericarditis is a well-described cardiac pathology that can result from a variety of medications; however, interferon-mediated pericarditis is extremely rare.
Farhan Ashraf +3 more
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A Rare Complication of End-stage Renal Disease: Constrictive Pericarditis
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a devastating disease associated with cardiovascular morbidity. The prevalence of pericardial syndromes associated with ESRD is increasing because the survival of chronic renal failure (CRF) patients is prolonged ...
Cansu Ceren Eryılmaz +7 more
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Recurrent pericarditis is a common complication of acute pericarditis (15–30%) for which, in most cases, no underlying etiology is found [idiopathic recurrent pericarditis (IRP)]. IRP is currently viewed as an autoinflammatory disease with characteristic
George Lazaros +2 more
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Clinical management and therapy of idiopathic recurrent pericarditis
Recurrent pericarditis is defined when pericarditic chest pain reappears after a symptom-free period of at least 4 to 6 weeks and after completion of full-dose anti-inflammatory therapy. Idiopathic pericarditis is the commonest etiology. The diagnosis of
Andrea Assolari +5 more
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Emerging Therapies for Recurrent Pericarditis: Interleukin‐1 inhibitors
Recurrent pericarditis (RP) is a complex inflammatory disorder associated with adverse outcomes and poor quality of life. After the first episode of acute pericarditis, a non‐negligible group of patients will fail to achieve complete remission despite ...
Saberio Lo Presti +5 more
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Interleukin-1 Blockers in Recurrent and Acute Pericarditis: State of the Art and Future Directions
Diseases of the pericardium encompass a spectrum of conditions, including acute and recurrent pericarditis, where inflammation plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis and clinical manifestations. Anti-inflammatory therapy indeed forms the cornerstone of
Antonella Gallo +9 more
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Untying the Gordian knot of pericardial diseases: A pragmatic approach
Pericardial disorders constitute a relatively common cause of heart disease. Although acute pericarditis, especially the idiopathic forms that are the most prevalent, is considered a benign disease overall, its short- and long-term complications, namely,
George Lazaros +3 more
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