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Acute Pericarditis
New findings from M. Imazio and co-authors describe advances in acute pericarditis
May 11th, 2008
In this recent report published in the journal Heart, researchers in Turin, Italy conducted a study "To investigate the relative incidence, clinical presentation and prognosis of myopericarditis among patients with idiopathic or viral acute pericarditis. Prospective observational clinical cohort study." "Two general hospitals from an urban area of 220 000 inhabitants. 274 consecutive cases of idiopathic or viral acute pericarditis between January 2001 and June 2005. Relative prevalence of myopericarditis. Clinical features at presentation including echocardiographic data (ejection fraction (EF), wall motion score index (WMSI)) and follow-up data at 12 months...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-05-11)
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