What does the research say about Pericardial disease?

Q: What does the research say about Pericardial disease?

The scientific consensus on Pericardial disease is emerging. Emerging evidence with 14 primary claims Based on 14 analyzed claims: 0 agreements and 0 contradictions.

General Cardiology

Pericardial disease

Pericarditis, pericardial effusion, and constrictive disease

Emerging pathwayAlso known as: pericarditis, pericardial effusion, constrictive pericarditis

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What the evidence says about Pericardial disease

Synthesized from 50 evidence-backed clinical questions linked to this topic — 5 supporting the intervention, 7 against the intervention, 1 still contested.

Does colchicine vs placebo improve outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation?

Low Certainty+ Favors benefit

colchicine vs placebo

11 studies (10,905 patients) provide low-certainty evidence for benefit of colchicine for the outcome in Atrial Fibrillation.

Weak evidence for11 studies · 10,905 patients

Does colchicine vs placebo improve outcomes in Pericarditis?

Low Certainty+ Favors benefit

New research on Pericardial disease

Coxsackie B<sub>5</sub> Infection Causing Serous Meningitis with Exanthema and Benign Pericarditis with Myocarditis in Two Siblings

Acta Paediatrica — Ström J — Jun 1962

Cardiomyopathy, pericarditis and myocarditis in a population‐based cohort of inpatients with coeliac disease

Journal of Internal Medicine — Elfström P — Aug 2007

Myopericarditis and Pericarditis in the Deployed Military Member: A Retrospective Series

Military Medicine — Lin A — Jan 2013

Risk of incident pericarditis after coronavirus disease 2019 recovery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine — Zuin M — Sep 2023

Myocarditis and pericarditis risk with mRNA COVID-19 vaccination compared to unvaccinated individuals: A retrospective cohort study in a Spanish Tertiary Hospital

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy — Urroz M — Jan 2024

Clinical relevance of HRR (hemoglobin to RDW) and RAR (RDW to albumin) in pericarditis

Biomarkers in Medicine — Eyiol H — Feb 2025

Diagnostic Value of Pericardial Biopsy

Circulation — Seferović P — Feb 2003

Diagnostic utility of CYFRA 21-1 and CEA assays in pericardial fluid for the recognition of neoplastic pericarditis

The International Journal of Biological Markers — Szturmowicz M — Jan 2005

ECG Characteristics of Acute Pericarditis

AACN Advanced Critical Care — Hannibal G — Jan 2012

Neoplastic pericarditis as the initial manifestation of a papillary thyroid carcinoma

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences — Nikolaos T — May 2013

ECG Diagnosis: Acute Pericarditis

The Permanente Journal — Masek K — Dec 2013

Viral Communities Associated with Human Pericardial Fluids in Idiopathic Pericarditis

PLoS ONE — Fancello L — Apr 2014

Evidence brief: Pericardial disease

Pericardial disease (also known as pericarditis, pericardial effusion, constrictive pericarditis). Pericarditis, pericardial effusion, and constrictive disease

As of 2026-08-14, the scientific consensus on Pericardial disease is emerging. Emerging evidence with 14 primary claims Based on 14 analyzed claims across Synapse's enriched corpus, the evidence shows.

This evidence brief synthesizes Synapse's enriched cardiology corpus; cite as synapsesocial.com/topics/pericardial-disease.

Deterministic synthesis from Synapse's enriched corpus — 56 words. No AI-generated novel content; every figure is sourced from the underlying paper, guideline, or trial record linked on this page.

Pericardial disease

What the evidence says about Pericardial disease

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