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Viral pericarditis

MedGen UID:: 547113
•Concept ID:: C0276139
•: Disease or Syndrome

Synonyms:	Viral Pericarditis; viral pericarditis
SNOMED CT:	Viral pericarditis (70189005)

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0023164

Definition

Pericarditis that is caused by an infection with a viral agent. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVViral pericarditis

Pathological process
- Disease
  - Disorder by Site
    - Disorder of cardiovascular system
      - Heart disease
        Pericarditis
        Viral pericarditis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of Acute Idiopathic (Viral) Pericarditis in the Emergency Department: A Review for the Nursing Professional.

Schwier NC, Cannedy JJ, Skrepnek GH
Adv Emerg Nurs J 2020 Jan/Mar;42(1):17-29. doi: 10.1097/TME.0000000000000284. PMID: 32000187

Evaluation and Treatment of Pericarditis: A Systematic Review.

Imazio M, Gaita F, LeWinter M
JAMA 2015 Oct 13;314(14):1498-506. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.12763. PMID: 26461998

Pathogenesis, management, and prevention of recurrent pericarditis.

Imazio M, Trinchero R, Shabetai R
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2007 Jun;8(6):404-10. doi: 10.2459/01.JCM.0000269708.72487.34. PMID: 17502755

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Management of Acute Idiopathic (Viral) Pericarditis in the Emergency Department: A Review for the Nursing Professional.

Schwier NC, Cannedy JJ, Skrepnek GH
Adv Emerg Nurs J 2020 Jan/Mar;42(1):17-29. doi: 10.1097/TME.0000000000000284. PMID: 32000187

Does Colchicine Substitute Corticosteroids in Treatment of Idiopathic and Viral Pediatric Pericarditis?

Vukomanovic V, Prijic S, Krasic S, Borovic R, Ninic S, Nesic D, Bjelakovic B, Popovic S, Stajević M, Petrović G
Medicina (Kaunas) 2019 Sep 20;55(10) doi: 10.3390/medicina55100609. PMID: 31547038 Free PMC Article

Evaluation and Treatment of Pericarditis: A Systematic Review.

Imazio M, Gaita F, LeWinter M
JAMA 2015 Oct 13;314(14):1498-506. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.12763. PMID: 26461998

Pharmacotherapy update of acute idiopathic pericarditis.

Schwier NC, Coons JC, Rao SK
Pharmacotherapy 2015 Jan;35(1):99-111. doi: 10.1002/phar.1527. PMID: 25630413

Pathogenesis, management, and prevention of recurrent pericarditis.

Imazio M, Trinchero R, Shabetai R
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2007 Jun;8(6):404-10. doi: 10.2459/01.JCM.0000269708.72487.34. PMID: 17502755

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Diagnosis

Tuberculous and Infectious Pericarditis.

Chang SA
Cardiol Clin 2017 Nov;35(4):615-622. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2017.07.013. PMID: 29025551

Evaluation and Treatment of Pericarditis: A Systematic Review.

Imazio M, Gaita F, LeWinter M
JAMA 2015 Oct 13;314(14):1498-506. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.12763. PMID: 26461998

Pharmacotherapy update of acute idiopathic pericarditis.

Schwier NC, Coons JC, Rao SK
Pharmacotherapy 2015 Jan;35(1):99-111. doi: 10.1002/phar.1527. PMID: 25630413

Acute pericarditis.

Tingle LE, Molina D, Calvert CW
Am Fam Physician 2007 Nov 15;76(10):1509-14. PMID: 18052017

Acute viral pericarditis.

Burch GE
Cardiovasc Clin 1976;7(3):149-57. PMID: 1000534

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Therapy

Tuberculous and Infectious Pericarditis.

Chang SA
Cardiol Clin 2017 Nov;35(4):615-622. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2017.07.013. PMID: 29025551

Evaluation and Treatment of Pericarditis: A Systematic Review.

Imazio M, Gaita F, LeWinter M
JAMA 2015 Oct 13;314(14):1498-506. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.12763. PMID: 26461998

Pharmacotherapy update of acute idiopathic pericarditis.

Schwier NC, Coons JC, Rao SK
Pharmacotherapy 2015 Jan;35(1):99-111. doi: 10.1002/phar.1527. PMID: 25630413

Acute pericarditis.

Tingle LE, Molina D, Calvert CW
Am Fam Physician 2007 Nov 15;76(10):1509-14. PMID: 18052017

Pathogenesis, management, and prevention of recurrent pericarditis.

Imazio M, Trinchero R, Shabetai R
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2007 Jun;8(6):404-10. doi: 10.2459/01.JCM.0000269708.72487.34. PMID: 17502755

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Prognosis

Evaluation and Treatment of Pericarditis: A Systematic Review.

Imazio M, Gaita F, LeWinter M
JAMA 2015 Oct 13;314(14):1498-506. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.12763. PMID: 26461998

Acute pericarditis.

Tingle LE, Molina D, Calvert CW
Am Fam Physician 2007 Nov 15;76(10):1509-14. PMID: 18052017

Pathogenesis, management, and prevention of recurrent pericarditis.

Imazio M, Trinchero R, Shabetai R
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2007 Jun;8(6):404-10. doi: 10.2459/01.JCM.0000269708.72487.34. PMID: 17502755

Acute viral pericarditis.

Burch GE
Cardiovasc Clin 1976;7(3):149-57. PMID: 1000534

Lupus pericarditis.

Wolkove N, Frank H
Can Med Assoc J 1974 Dec 21;111(12):1331-3. PMID: 4140754 Free PMC Article

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Clinical prediction guides

Evaluation and Treatment of Pericarditis: A Systematic Review.

Imazio M, Gaita F, LeWinter M
JAMA 2015 Oct 13;314(14):1498-506. doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.12763. PMID: 26461998

Idiopathic pericarditis and pericardial effusion in children: contemporary epidemiology and management.

Shakti D, Hehn R, Gauvreau K, Sundel RP, Newburger JW
J Am Heart Assoc 2014 Nov 7;3(6):e001483. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001483. PMID: 25380671 Free PMC Article

Intrapericardial triamcinolone for acute pericarditis after electrophysiologic procedures.

Maxwell CB, Crouch MA
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2010 Feb 15;67(4):269-73. doi: 10.2146/ajhp090130. PMID: 20133530

Acute pericarditis.

Tingle LE, Molina D, Calvert CW
Am Fam Physician 2007 Nov 15;76(10):1509-14. PMID: 18052017

Pericardial tamponade and large pericardial effusions: causal factors and efficacy of percutaneous catheter drainage in 50 patients.

Kabukcu M, Demircioglu F, Yanik E, Basarici I, Ersel F
Tex Heart Inst J 2004;31(4):398-403. PMID: 15745292 Free PMC Article

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