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Postpericardiotomy syndrome

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Common symptoms

胸痛、岳晗、心包炎、血沉增快、心包积液、乏力、术后发热、心电图异常

The pathology of disease

Postpericardiotomy syndrome is fever; pleuritic chest pain; pericardial/pleural effusion after cardiac surgery; adults/children; weeks after; NSAIDs; steroids selected; cardiology.

Symptoms

Fever; pleuritic chest pain; known cardiac surgery; adult/child; NSAIDs

Causes

Post-cardiac surgery; autoimmune; postpericardiotomy syndrome.

Treatment

NSAIDs; colchicine; steroids selected; cardiology; long-term

Dept

Cardiology / cardiothoracic surgery.

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