Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Three patients in both the treatment and nontreatment groups developed small, asymptomatic pericardial effusions ...

February 2, 2010 (Paris, France)— A study showing that the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) diclofenac does not reduce pericardial effusions has been published [1]; this should signal the ...

A 58-year-old woman presents to the hospital reporting fatigue, swelling of the legs and feet, and shortness of breath. She explains that her symptoms have been getting worse over the past 2 months.

In our clinical practice, we observed that patients with transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) tend to have clinically significant PEFs requiring medical or surgical interventions.

An IRB-approved retrospective review of the medical records of 409 consecutive HSCT recipients, who underwent transplant between January 2012 and April 2016 at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical ...

Pilot evaluation of venlafaxine hydrochloride for the therapy of hot flashes in cancer survivors. Elderly patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with CHOP chemotherapy plus ...

Pericarditis remains a common and clinically relevant cardiovascular condition whose diagnosis and management have evolved ...

Pericarditis is inflammation of the sac around the heart, called the pericardium. If pericarditis becomes chronic, it can lead to pericardial effusion. This is when the pericardium fills with fluid.

A pericardial effusion is the buildup of excess fluid between the heart and the sac surrounding the heart, known as the pericardium. Pericardial effusion is the buildup of an excess amount of fluid in ...

Pericardial involvement in neoplastic diseases is not unusual. Primary pericardial neoplasms are rare; secondary spread from carcinoma of the breast, bronchogenic carcinoma and non-Hodgkins lymphoma ...

KRISHAN K. GOYLE, M.D. Pericarditis, or inflammation of the pericardium, is most often caused by viral infection. It can also develop as a result of bacterial or other infection, autoimmune disease, ...

Pericardial effusion is the main symptom of pericardial mesothelioma. Infections, inflammation and other cancers can also cause the fluid buildup seen in pericardial effusion. This buildup puts ...