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Pericarditis — Classification and external resources An ECG showing pericarditis. Note the ST elevation in multiple leads with slight reciprocal ST depression in aVR. ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
Pericarditis — Inflammation of the lining around the heart (the pericardium) causing chest pain and accumulation of fluid around the heart (pericardial * * * Inflammation of the pericardium. acute fibrinous p. the usual lesion of acute p. in which inflammation… … Medical dictionary
pericarditis with effusion — pericardial inflammation associated with the collection of a serous or purulent exudate in the pericardial cavity … Medical dictionary
Constrictive pericarditis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I31.1 ICD 9 423.2 … Wikipedia
hemorrhagic pericarditis — pericarditis in which the exudate is bloody as well as serous, serofibrinous, or purulent; causes include tuberculosis, uremia, severe acute infections, and neoplasia … Medical dictionary
suppurative pericarditis — purulent p … Medical dictionary
Acute pericarditis — is an inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart the pericardium usually lasting < 6 weeks. It is by far the most common condition affecting the pericardium. CausesAccording to a recent article cite journal | author= Maisch B, Ristic AD |… … Wikipedia
bacterial pericarditis — pericardial inflammation produced by bacterial infection, particularly by staphylococci or gram negative bacilli. See also purulent p … Medical dictionary
rheumatic pericarditis — pericardial inflammation associated with active rheumatic heart disease, characterized by a fibrinous, serofibrinous, or purulent exudate, sparse to densely shaggy fibrin deposits, chest pain, and pericardial friction rub … Medical dictionary
empyema of pericardium — purulent pericarditis … Medical dictionary
