The Etiology of Pericarditis

The Etiology of Pericarditis

1)The general autopsy incidence of pericarditis is 5.95 per cent. This figure changes very little from year to year.2)The incidence of pericarditis due to bacterial invasion is definitely decreased since the advent of the chemotherapeutic and antibiotic agents.3)Pericarditis secondary to uremia, car...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chest 1953-03, Vol.23 (3), p.282-284
Hauptverfasser: GRIFFITH, GEORGE C., WALLACE, LEON
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Humans
Old Medline
Pericarditis - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:1)The general autopsy incidence of pericarditis is 5.95 per cent. This figure changes very little from year to year.2)The incidence of pericarditis due to bacterial invasion is definitely decreased since the advent of the chemotherapeutic and antibiotic agents.3)Pericarditis secondary to uremia, cardiovascular diseases and malignancy are increased as the population grows older.
ISSN:0096-0217
0012-3692
2589-3890
1931-3543
DOI:10.1378/chest.23.3.282