Pericarditis, or inflammation of the pericardium, has typical ECG findings. These findings occur in progressive stages, all of which are seen in about 50% of cases of pericarditis. Stage I (acute ...

These findings may not be present in all patients with constrictive pericarditis, hence, absence of these findings cannot be used to rule out constrictive pericarditis. Early and correct diagnosis ...

The ECG changes of pericarditis progress over about a 1 week ... Stage III: T waves are diffusely inverted and the EKG is otherwise normal. Stage IV: The T waves return to the upright position ...

Pericarditis may be caused by infectious or noninfectious noxa. Most cases are labeled as 'idiopathic' because the traditional diagnostic approach often fails to identify the etiology. Most ...

Designed to assess the impact of CardiolRx™ on preventing episodes of recurrent pericarditis, the first patient has been randomized by Northwestern University in Chicago. Based on a successful ...

Last year, Carly Pearce shared her diagnosis of pericarditis with her fans. Pericarditis is a heart condition that causes irritation and swelling of the tissue around the heart. Symptoms of the ...

Pericarditis is an inflammation of the pericardium, the sac-like membrane that surrounds and protects the heart. It occurs when the pericardium becomes irritated or infected, leading to swelling ...

(RTTNews) - Scilex Holding Co. (SCLX) announced that FDA has approved it request for the Orphan drug designation for colchicine for the treatment of pericarditis. Pericarditis is an inflammation ...