Pericarditis – clinical presentation and characteristics of a pediatric population

Introduction: Pericarditis is an inflammation of the pericardium. It may be infectious or secondary to a systemic disease. The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical findings, course, treatment and follow-up of children diagnosed with pericarditis at our center. Methods: We performed a retros...

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Main Authors: Catarina Perez-Brandão, Conceição Trigo, Fátima F. Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204919300492