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This is a Literature Review study (also classified as: Case Report).

Understanding Hemodialysis-Associated Pericarditis: Causes, Symptoms, and Management Strategies

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Review shows prevalence of pericarditis in patients with end-stage renal disease, indicating the need for timely treatment strategies.

Dialysis-associated pericarditis significantly impacts morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease.
Acute forms are more common, manifesting as either uremic or dialysis-associated pericarditis with serious complications like cardiac tamponade.
Management strategies include anti-inflammatory drugs and possibly surgical options in severe cases.
Early recognition of symptoms and personalized treatment are essential to improve patient outcomes.

Peride et al. (2025) studied this question.

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