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ACUTE PERICARDITIS Emily O. Jenkins M.D. AM Report 7.13.09 Incidence Exact incidence and prevalence are unknown Diagnosed in 0.1% of hospitalized patients and 5% of patients…

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Anatomy of pericardium Overview of pericardial disease Etiology Clinical presentation Treatment Normal amount of pericardial fluid: 15-50 cc Two layers: Outer layer is the…

Documents ACUTE PERICARDITIS Emily O. Jenkins M.D. AM Report 7.13.09.

ACUTE PERICARDITIS Emily O. Jenkins M.D. AM Report 7.13.09 Incidence Exact incidence and prevalence are unknown Diagnosed in 0.1% of hospitalized patients and 5% of patients…