Pericarditis pathophysiology

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Keep in mind that pericarditis may:

• Present as part of a generalized disease
• Present as an isolated disease
• Present as part of a disease that affects nearby organs
• Present as part of multiple diseases