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Pericarditis
Known as:
Pericarditis NOS
, Pericarditis [Disease/Finding]
, an inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart
Inflammation of the PERICARDIUM from various origins, such as infection, neoplasm, autoimmune process, injuries, or drug-induced. Pericarditis…
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Acute Rheumatic Pericarditis
Acute idiopathic pericarditis
Fibrosis of pericardium
Pericardial Effusion, Chronic
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Cardiovascular system
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Familial Mediterranean Fever
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Broader (3)
Disorder of pericardium
Heart Diseases
Inflammation
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1982
1982
Role of Echocardiography in Detecting the Anatomic and Physiologic Abnormalities of Constrictive Pericarditis
P. Chandraratna
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W. Aronow
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T. Imaizumi
American Journal of the Medical Sciences
1982
Corpus ID: 5571153
Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is associated with thickening of the pericardium (P), rapid filling of the ventricles, and a steep…
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1978
1978
Purulent pericarditis in children.
P. Garvin
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R. Danis
,
J. Lewis
,
V. L. Willman
Surgery
1978
Corpus ID: 688677
Acute purulent pericarditis was treated successfully in five children between the ages of 27 months and 11 1/2 years during the…
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1977
1977
False-positive echocardiographic diagnosis of pericardial effusion. Result of tumor encasement of the heart simulating constrictive pericarditis.
W. C. Foote
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C. M. Jefferson
,
H. Price
Chest
1977
Corpus ID: 30610713
A 46-year-old man had advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the lung and apparent constrictive pericarditis. Echocardiographic…
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1976
1976
Uremic pericarditis: a prospective echocardiographic and clinical study.
T. M. Wray
,
W. Stone
Clinical Nephrology
1976
Corpus ID: 39310491
During a 14 month period 59 male patients with chronic renal failure who were candidates for chronic hemodialysis (HD) were…
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1974
1974
Pericardiectomy for Treatment of Uremic Pericarditis
T. M. Wray
,
James Humphreys
,
James M. Perry
,
William J. Stone
,
Harvey W. Bender
Circulation
1974
Corpus ID: 39870672
Pericardial effusion and tamponade are complications of chronic renal failure for which treatment is not fully satisfactory…
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Review
1961
Review
1961
Salmonella pericarditis: report of a case and review of the literature.
H. S. Levin
,
Don M. Hosier
Annals of Internal Medicine
1961
Corpus ID: 12096396
Excerpt Prior to the antibiotic era, bacterial infection was one of the common causes of pericarditis. The incidence of bacterial…
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1960
1960
VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY IN MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
G. Howitt
,
T. Lawrie
British heart journal
1960
Corpus ID: 12047668
Standard limb leads and unipolar electrocardiography can provide valuable information in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction…
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1957
1957
Acute benign idiopathic pericarditis; a report of twenty cases.
D. W. Chapman
,
E. Overholt
A M A Archives of Internal Medicine
1957
Corpus ID: 35727295
Pericarditis has usually been thought to be synonymous with serious underlying disease. In the past decade clinicians have become…
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1952
1952
Mechanisms of fluid and electrolyte retention in experimental preparations in dogs. I. Acute and chronic pericarditis.
Davis Jo
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Lindsay Ae
,
Southworth Jl
1952
Corpus ID: 77325317
The role of the adrenal cortex in the pathogenesis of ascites has been studied in adrenalectomized clogs with thoracic inferior…
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1939
1939
SUPPURATIVE PERICARDITIS
I. Bigger
Annals of Surgery
1939
Corpus ID: 220586642
Attention must also be drawn to Aspinall's conclusion that "the affected part must be elevated a~d k~pt at rest at a~ times, not…
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