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Pericarditis - Bacterial
Alternate Names : Purulent Pericarditis
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Complications
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- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD - Pediatric)
- Memory Loss
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Whether low levels would work for ER patients with hypoxia remains unclear. |
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• Definition
• Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Symptoms & Signs
• Diagnosis & Tests
• Treatment
• Prognosis
• Complications
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Cardiac Tamponade
• Heart Failure
• Pericarditis
• Pleural Effusion
• Pneumonia
• Pulmonary Edema
• Septic Shock
Tests & Exams
• Blood Culture
• CBC
• Chest MRI
• Chest X-Ray
• Echocardiogram
• Pericardial Fluid Culture
• Pericardial Fluid Gram Stain
• Pericardiocentesis
• Thoracic CT
• WBC Count
Other Topics
• Breath Sounds
• Breathing Difficulty
• Chest Pain
• Chronic
• Cough
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Heart Murmurs and Other Sounds
• Pain Medications
• Respiratory
• Stress and Anxiety
• Sweating - Excessive
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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