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  • Title: Spectrum of pericardial disease: part II.
    Author: Jiamsripong P, Mookadam F, Oh JK, Khandheria BK.
    Journal: Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther; 2009 Sep; 7(9):1159-69. PubMed ID: 19764867.
    Abstract:
    Pericardial disease is a common disorder seen in varying clinical settings, and may be the first manifestation of an underlying systemic disease. In part I, we focused on the current knowledge and management of the more common pericardial diseases: acute pericarditis, pericardial effusion, cardiac tamponade, chronic pericarditis and relapsing pericarditis. In part II, we will focus on the knowledge and management of pericardial involvement in chylous pericardial effusion cholesterol pericarditis, radiation pericarditis, pericardial involvement in systemic inflammatory diseases, autoreactive pericarditis, pericarditis in renal failure, pericardial constriction and effusive constrictive pericarditis.
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