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Home / Health / Conditions and Diseases / Cardiovascular Disorders / Heart Disease / Pericarditis
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- American Heart Association - Gives an explanation for both pericardium and pericarditis. Brief discussion on who gets it, the causes and treatment.
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4683
- Bristol Biomedical Image Archive - Images of the different types of pericarditis.
www.brisbio.ac.uk/ROADS/subject-listing/pericarditis.html
- COHIS: Pericardial Effusion - Answers what it is, who has a higher risk of getting this, what happens if you get it, diagnosis and treatment.
software2.bu.edu/COHIS/cardvasc/heart/p_effusn.htm
- Community Outreach Health Information System - Answers what acute pericarditis is, the causes, diagnosis, what happens to if you have it and treatment.
software2.bu.edu/COHIS/cardvasc/heart/p_acute.htm
- e-medicine - Pericarditis - Thorough explanation of the clinical diagnosis and management of pericarditis.
www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic412.htm
- iafrica.com: Question and Answer - A look at pericarditis, the causes, symptoms and treatment.
health.iafrica.com/doconline/qa/cardiac/pericarditis.htm
- InteliHealth Condition Center - A description of pericarditis, the symptoms, what your doctor looks for, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, prognosis and when to call your doctor.
www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/331/24447.html
- Irish Heart: Patient Queries - A brief look at pericarditis with an explanation, causes and treatment.
www.irishheart.ie/patientqueries/pericarditis.htm
- Lycos Health with Webmd: Pericarditis - Definition, causes, incidence and risk factors, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment, expectations, prognosis, complications and prevention.
webmd.lycos.com/content/asset/adam_disease_pericarditis2
- Medic-Planet - Symptoms, causes, treatment, progress and prevention of pericarditis.
www.medic-planet.com/MP_article/internal_reference/Pericarditis
- Medstudents-Cardiology - A review of the basic and clinical characteristics of constrictive pericarditis. Including analysis of surgical treatment and long term outcome.
www.medstudents.com.br/cardio/cardio6.htm
- Methodist Health Care System - An explanation of pericarditis as well as causes, symptoms and treatment.
www.methodisthealth.com/health/heart/pericard.htm
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine - A look at acute, chronic, constrictive, adhesive, viral, bacterial, fungal and uremic pericaditis. The causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
www.mssm.edu/cvi/pericarditis.shtml
- Patient and Family Version: Pericarditis - Explain what it is, how it happens, how it feels, symptoms, treatments and things you should know.
pedspain.nursing.uiowa.edu/GenePain/PERICAnt.htm
- Penn State Cardiovascular Center: Patient Education - Explanation as well as discussion on causes, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment of pericarditis.
pennhealth.com/ency/article/000182.htm
- Pericardial Disease - The Merck Manual discusses both acute and chronic pericarditis. Looks at signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of both.
www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/chapter209/209b.htm
- Pericarditis Hub - A brief definition, followed by links to overviews, full text articles, research projects and case reports.
www.projectlinks.org/pericarditis
- Plainsense: Understanding Pericarditis - The warning signs, tests and treatment of this disease.
www.plainsense.com/Health/Heart/pericarditis.htm
- West Virginia Health Page - A look at pericarditis, what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment.
www.wvhealth.wvu.edu/clinical/heart/pericard.htm
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