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Information for patients diagnosed with pericarditis and being sent home. Information includes: what it is, how it is discovered, the tests done, how it is treated, and when to get help (English) Black & White
Catalogue Number:
264010Body Location:
- Blood, Heart and Circulation
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Symptoms
Disorders and Conditions:
- Pain
Keywords:
- Infection,
- Heart,
- Pain,
- Swelling,
- Inflammation,
- Information,
- Cardiac,
- Chest,
- Pericardium,
- Effusion,
- Viral,
- Sac,
- 2-layered,
- Two-layered,
- Pericardial,
- CardGen
Demographic:
- All
Program:
- Cardiac Services
Format:
FactsheetRevision Date:
April 21, 2021References:
1. Pericarditis PD3133 (Feb 2010), Hamilton Health Sciences, accessed Nov 16, 2012 (http://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/documents/Patient%20Education/Pericarditis-trh.pdf) 2. Pericarditis Discharge Instructions, Adult (2012), Lexicomp, Accessed through Lexicomp online Nov 16, 2012 3. Pericarditis in Adults - The basics Lexicomp, Nov 16, 2012 4. What is Pericarditis? (Sept 2012)National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, Accessed Nov 16, 2012 (http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/peri/)Showing 94 of 94 for search: *:*
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