Management of pericarditis in women

Women's Health

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 341-348

  Imazio, Massimo ^b   Brucato, Antonio ^a  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b MARIA VITTORIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

female gender; pericarditis; pregnancy; therapy; women

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ALOPECIA; BONE MARROW APLASIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CORTICOSTEROID METABOLISM; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GOUT; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; ISCHEMIA; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LOW DRUG DOSE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATION; PERICARDITIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RISK FACTORS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 84860583653     PISSN: 17455057     EISSN: 17455065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/whe.12.9     Document Type: Review

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