post–myocardial infarction syndrome

post–myocardial infarction syndrome
pericarditis with fever, leukocytosis, pleurisy, and pneumonia occurring after myocardial infarction; called also Dressler s.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • post–cardiac injury syndrome — fever, chest pain, pleuritis, and pericarditis occurring several weeks to months after injury to the heart, including that inflicted by surgery (often called postpericardiotomy s.) or myocardial infarction (often called post–myocardial… …   Medical dictionary

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