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• Pericarditis (Fraser Health) [English] Public

  

  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

  Printing Cost:

  $0.06 (B&W)

  Packaging Unit Quantity:

  50

  Printshop Number:

  264010

  Body Location:

  • Blood, Heart and Circulation

  Diagnosis and Therapy:

  • Symptoms,
  • Diagnostic Tests

  Disorders and Conditions:

  • Pain

  Keywords:

  • Chest Pain,
  • Heart,
  • Inflammation,
  • Cardiac,
  • Anti-inflammatory,
  • pericardium,
  • Heart sac

  MESH:

  • Infection,
  • Inflammation,
  • Heart Injuries

  Demographic:

  • All

  Site:

  • Fraser Health

  Program:

  • Cardiac Services

  Professional or Practice Group:

  • Nursing,
  • Medicine

  Format:

  Factsheet

  Paper Size:

  8.5 x 11 Letter

  Paper Colour:

  White

  Title Page Paper Colour:

  White

  Folding:

  No fold

  Plain Language:

  True

  Record Type:

  FHA

  Revision Date:

  February 04, 2013

  Next Revision Date:

  February 04, 2016

  Record Created:

  December 17, 2012

  Record Modified:

  April 20, 2019

  References:

  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/)

  Packaging Unit Quantity:

  50

  Impressions:

  2
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