This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Pericardial rub' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication ...

During the past four years 13 patients with acute pericarditis have been studied at this hospital. Case reports concerning 7 of these patients illustrating the main features of this disorder were ...

The clinical diagnosis of acute pericarditis is based on simple criteria: typical chest pain, pericardial friction rub (Figure 2), widespread ST-segment elevation (Figure 3) and pericardial effusion ...

Case 1. One of us (M.J.G.) had the opportunity, in 1937, of observing a 15-year-old boy in whom serum sickness followed the administration of tetanus antitoxin. This was manifested by fever, ...

Did you know that your heart can also get infected or inflamed? Yes, there are various sites in the heart structure that can become susceptible to infections under certain circumstances. One of them ...

A 35-year-old man presents with sudden onset sharp chest pain following a flu-like illness. The pain does not radiate and is not associated with breathlessness. It is relieved slightly by sitting up ...

During the past two decades, management has moved from largely empirical anti‑inflammatory treatment towards a mechanism‑based, risk‑stratified, and imaging‑supported approach. Diagnosis remains ...