Chronic Pericarditis - Chronic Pericarditis - Merck Manual Consumer Version
Chronic pericarditis is inflammation of the pericardium (the flexible 2-layered sac that envelops the heart) that begins gradually, is long-lasting, and results in fluid accumulation in the pericardial …
Pericarditis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年4月9日 · Chronic constrictive pericarditis usually develops slowly and lasts longer than three months. Get medical care right away if you have new symptoms of chest pain. Many of …
Pericarditis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2022年7月1日 · Chronic pericarditis: Inflammation of the pericardium that lasts for three months or longer after the initial acute attack. Constrictive pericarditis: A severe form of pericarditis in …
Pericarditis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年8月8日 · Pericarditis, the most common pathological condition affecting the pericardium, involves the inflammation of the pericardial sac surrounding the heart. This condition can be …
Symptoms and Diagnosis of Pericarditis - American Heart Association
2024年6月6日 · Chronic pericarditis often causes tiredness, coughing and shortness of breath. Chest pain is sometimes absent with this type of pericarditis. Severe cases of chronic …
Living with chronic pericarditis - Medical News Today
2023年11月27日 · Chronic pericarditis refers to inflammation of the outer layer of the heart that lasts for longer than 3 months. It occurs when scarring causes this layer to...
Recurrent Pericarditis - American Heart Association
2024年5月31日 · Recurrent pericarditis is when you develop pericarditis for a second time after having no symptoms for at least four weeks. Pericarditis is inflammation of the pericardium, a …
Pericarditis - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Pericarditis affects both adults and children. Learn more about pericarditis in children. What causes pericarditis? Usually, the cause of pericarditis is unknown, but may include: What are …
Heart Inflammation - Pericarditis - NHLBI, NIH
2023年10月10日 · Based on how long you have had pericarditis, your healthcare provider may label your pericarditis as acute, subacute (it occurs within weeks or a few months after the …
Pericarditis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年4月9日 · To diagnose pericarditis, a healthcare professional examines you and asks questions about your symptoms and medical history. The care professional listens to your …