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Pericarditis - After Heart Attack
Alternate Names : Dressler's Syndrome, Post-Cardiac Injury Syndrome, Postcardiotomy Pericarditis, Post-MI Pericarditis
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Complications
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• Definition
• Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Symptoms & Signs
• Diagnosis & Tests
• Treatment
• Prognosis
• Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Cardiac Tamponade
• Heart Attack
• Heart Failure
• Pericarditis
• Pleural Effusion
• Pulmonary Edema
Tests & Exams
• CBC
• Chest MRI
• Chest X-Ray
• ECG
• Echocardiogram
• ESR
• Pericardiocentesis
• Thoracic CT
• WBC Count
Surgery & Procedures
• Open Heart Surgery
Other Topics
• Breathing Difficulty
• Chest Pain
• Chronic
• Cough
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Heart Murmurs and Other Sounds
• Immune Response
• Malaise
• Pain Medications
• Stress and Anxiety
Review Date : 11/11/2002
Reviewed By : Thippeswamy H. Murthy, M.D., Division of Cardiology, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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