Pericarditis
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- Main article, Cardiology.
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Pericarditis Pericarditis refers to condition where the thin membrane, or sac, surrounding the heart is inflamed. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
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| Chest pain | 70 |
| Breathing problems | 70 |
| Elevated CRP | 50 |
| Fever | 70 |
| Palpitations | 40 |
| Weakness | 70 |
| Fatigue | 70 |
| Swelling limbs | 70 |
| Irritable cough | 70 |
| Swollen pericardium | 100 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Chest auscultation
- Thorax percussion
- Temperature measurement
- Physical examination
- CRP
- ECG
- Heart monitoring
- CT
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment