Treatment of Pericardial Disease

Cardiovascular Therapeutics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 308-314

  Azam, Salman ^a   Hoit, Brian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

NSAIDs; Pericardiectomy; Pericarditis; Pericardium

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; ETHAMBUTOL; HEPARIN; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IBUPROFEN; ISONIAZID; MEDIUM CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOKINASE; THYROID HORMONE; TRIAMCINOLONE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UROKINASE; VASODILATOR AGENT; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE PERICARDITIS; ALOPECIA; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; AUTOREACTIVE PERICARDITIS; AZOOSPERMIA; BACTERIAL PERICARDITIS; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD DYSCRASIA; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CHYLOPERICARDIUM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE RELATED PERICARDIAL DISEASE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FUNGAL PERICARDITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART TAMPONADE; HIV PERICARDITIS; HUMAN; IATROGENIC PERICARDIAL DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TOXICITY; MONOTHERAPY; MUSCLE TOXICITY; MYCOBACTERIAL PERICARDITIS; MYXEDEMA PERICARDIAL DISEASE; NAUSEA; NEOPLASTIC PERICARDITIS; NEPHROGENIC PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTMYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PERICARDITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC PERICARDITIS; RADIATION INDUCED PERICARDIAL DISEASE; RECURRENT AUTOREACTIVE MYOPERICARDITIS; RECURRENT PERICARDITIS; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SIDE EFFECT; STEROID THERAPY; THORAX PAIN; TRAUMATIC PERICARDIAL DISEASE; TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS; VIRUS PERICARDITIS;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDITIS, CONSTRICTIVE; PERICARDIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80053139921     PISSN: 17555914     EISSN: 17555922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-5922.2010.00151.x     Document Type: Review

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