Advances in Imaging and Targeted Therapies for Recurrent Pericarditis: A Review.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.2584
Abstract: Importance Pericarditis is the most common form of pericardial disease. Recurrence of pericarditis affects 15% to 30% of patients after the initial episode of pericarditis. Up to 50% of patients with the first recurrence have… read more here.
Keywords: targeted therapies; cardiology; pericarditis; advances imaging ... See more keywords
Recurrent pericarditis: still idiopathic? The pros and cons of a well-honoured term
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-018-1907-x
Abstract: In developed countries, more than 80% of cases of acute pericarditis remain without an established diagnosis after a conventional and standard diagnostic approach. These cases are generally labelled as ‘idiopathic’, i.e. without a known cause.… read more here.
Keywords: term; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis; pros cons ... See more keywords
The tale of refractory recurrent pericarditis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-021-02676-1
Abstract: Among pericardial syndromes, acute pericarditis is the most common with an estimated incidence of ~ 28 cases per 100,000 subjects per year in the Western world where data are available [1]. Apart from life-threatening cases… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis; pericardial syndromes ... See more keywords
Erdheim-Chester Disease: a Rare but Important Cause of Recurrent Pericarditis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11886-020-01307-z
Abstract: Purpose of Review Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD) is a very rare neoplasm of the non-Langerhans cell histiocytes. Pericardial involvement is uncommon, and we aim to review the current knowledge on the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and management… read more here.
Keywords: pericarditis; erdheim chester; recurrent pericarditis; chester disease ... See more keywords
Rilonacept (Interleukin-1 Inhibition) for the Treatment of Pericarditis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11886-021-01621-0
Abstract: Purpose of Review We reviewed the contemporary literature and clinical trials to discuss the applications of the interleukin-1 (IL-1) inhibitor rilonacept to treat pericarditis, with regards to pathophysiology, pharmacology, efficacy, and safety. Recent Findings Rilonacept… read more here.
Keywords: treatment pericarditis; interleukin inhibition; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis ... See more keywords
Reply: Acute and Recurrent Pericarditis: Still Idiopathic?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.03.584
Abstract: Dr. Brucato and colleagues raise an important issue in the nomenclature of pericardial disease: diagnoses of most patients with acute or recurrent pericarditis are labeled idiopathic . As the authors note, the term idiopathic elicits… read more here.
Keywords: acute recurrent; reply acute; recurrent pericarditis; still idiopathic ... See more keywords
The autoinflammatory side of recurrent pericarditis: enlightening the pathogenesis for a more rational treatment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tcm.2020.04.006
Abstract: Recurrent pericarditis (RP) is a troublesome and debilitating complication of acute pericarditis. Although the etiopathogenesis of this condition remains unknown, an intricate overlap of autoimmune and autoinflammatory pathways has been hypothesized to explain its beginning… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis; side recurrent ... See more keywords
APICAL HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY WITH MYOCARDIAL AUTOINFARCTION AND RECURRENT PERICARDITIS
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)33042-0
Abstract: Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (aHCM) is uncommon and apical myocardial infarction (MI) with normal coronary arteries is seen in 10% of these patients. We present an unusual case of aHCM with apical MI complicated by myopericarditis… read more here.
Keywords: apical hypertrophic; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; cardiomyopathy myocardial; myocardial autoinfarction ... See more keywords
PREVALENCE OF CLINICAL FEATURES IN RECURRENT PERICARDITIS PATIENTS
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)31706-x
Abstract: The prevalence and utility of guideline-based diagnostic criteria of recurrent pericarditis (RP) are not known. RP is defined as an episode of pericarditis 4-6 weeks after the resolution of symptoms from an initial attack. The… read more here.
Keywords: features recurrent; clinical features; pericarditis; prevalence clinical ... See more keywords
Advances in pharmacotherapy for acute and recurrent pericarditis
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DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2022.2054327
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and colchicine are first-line treatments for acute and recurrent pericarditis. Drugs blocking the NACHT, leucine-rich repeat, and pyrin domain-containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome/interleukin-1β (IL-1β) axis are beneficial… read more here.
Keywords: nlrp3 inflammasome; acute recurrent; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis ... See more keywords
Interleukin-1 blockers for the treatment of recurrent pericarditis: pathophysiology, patient reported outcomes and perspectives.
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DOI: 10.1097/fjc.0000000000001435
Abstract: ABSTRACT Recurrent pericarditis (RP) is the most troublesome complication of acute pericarditis reflecting an unresolving inflammation of the pericardial sac around the heart and associated with significant morbidity. Recent studies have shown interleukin-1 (IL-1) signaling… read more here.
Keywords: pathophysiology; pericarditis; recurrent pericarditis; blockers treatment ... See more keywords