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Management of Recurrent Pregnancy-Related Pericarditis [PDF]
The evidence on recurrent pregnancy-related pericarditis is limited, and management strategies are based on case reports and expert opinion. We describe a patient with myopericarditis complicated by cardiac tamponade presenting shortly after her first ...
Michel Ibrahim +2 more
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Use of Anakinra in steroid dependent recurrent pericarditis: a case report and review of literature
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and colchicine are the cornerstone treatment for recurrent pericarditis. Corticosteroids are frequently used in patients with recurrent episodes of pericarditis.
Vinay Kumar Thallapally +3 more
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Idiopathic recurrent pericarditis — a paradigm shift?
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 +3 more
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Recurrent pericarditis: a case report and literature review
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 +1 more
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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 +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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Interleukin-1 Blockers: A Paradigm Shift in the Treatment of Recurrent Pericarditis [PDF]
Recurrent pericarditis is a problematic clinical condition that impairs the quality of life of the affected patients due to the need for repeated hospital admissions, emergency department visits, and complications from medications, especially ...
Emilia Lazarou +9 more
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Recurrent pericarditis: current challenges and future prospects
Claire Dauphin,1 Etienne Merlin,2 Aurélie Chalard,1 Romain Trésorier,1 Jean-René Lusson,1 Martin Soubrier3 1Department of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2Department of Pediatrics, 3Department of Rheumatology, Clermont ...
Dauphin C +5 more
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Pericarditis is an important differential diagnosis in patients with chest pain. The two most common causes in the developed world are idiopathic pericarditis and inflammation following cardiac surgery or myocardial infarction. Recurrence of pericarditis affects up to 30 % of patients, half of whom experience multiple episodes, and approximately 10 ...
Dan Atar +8 more
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Pericarditis as an onset of cancer
Pericarditis is an inflammation of the heart serous membrane of an infectious or non-infectious nature. Secondary pericardial effusion can be one of the few signs of cancer of the lung, pleura or breast in young people, while early treatment of the ...
D. F. Mesitskaya +4 more
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