effusion in association with specific electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities (Figure 1) and high levels of inflammatory markers [C reactive protein (CRP) 116.7 mg/L, CRP normal value <5 mg/L] were ...

A rub is an abnormal sound caused by irritation of the pericardium. Your child may need tests, such as: Blood tests. A complete blood count (CBC) and other tests to check for signs of inflammation and ...

A typical ECG evolution is recorded in up to 60% of all case, while atypical evolution is not rare and may simulate an acute coronary syndrome especially in myopericarditis. Therapy may accelerate ...

Acute pericarditis is sudden inflammation of the heart's lining, often due to infection. Read on to learn about its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

The clinical diagnosis of acute pericarditis is based on simple criteria: typical chest pain, pericardial friction rub (Figure 2), widespread ST-segment elevation (Figure 3) and pericardial ...

Now you can study to become a certified healthcare professional at your own pace and within your schedule. The EKG Technician ONLINE program is offered by NJCU with interactive learning modules, 24/7 ...

Garmin was relatively late to the party when it first received approval for its ECG app in January 2023, but the feature has expanded considerably since then. Initially only available for the ...

"This important new study, designed in collaboration with an international panel of advisors comprised of experts in pericarditis, will also augment data from our planned Phase III MAVERIC-3 trial ...

The primary clinical objective of the trial will be to assess the impact of CardiolRx™ versus placebo on freedom from a new episode of recurrent pericarditis. Other clinical endpoints of ...

Most top tier smartwatches now offer ECG – a way of tracking the rhythm of your heart using medical grade sensors. Heart rate monitors are part and parcel of smartwatches and fitness trackers ...

MAVERIC-2 is expected to be initiated during Q4 at major pericardial disease centres in the United States and Europe and to report results ahead of the Company’s planned pivotal Phase III study in ...