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When did Pathologic happen?
Pathologic happened in 2005.
Can you fly on an airplane if you have pericarditis?
Can you fly on airplane with pericarditis
When was Pathologic created?
Pathologic was created on 2005-06-09.
What is pericarditis caused by a bacteria called?
It is called bacterial or purulent pericarditis.
Why are electrocardiograph and echocardiogram tests given to diagnose pericarditis?
To distinguish between pericarditis and a heart attack.
Can ankylosing spondylitis cause pericarditis?
It is difficult to say what causes what, but AS can be associated with pericarditis or vice versa.
Is pericarditis a heart attack?
No. Pericarditis is an inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart; usually caused by an infection.
Is pericarditis an inflammation of the lungs?
No, pericarditis is inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart. Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lungs.
Are there any positive treatments for pericarditis besides steriods?
The treatment obviously depends of the cause of pericarditis.
What is the adjectival form of the word pathologist?
The adjective forms of the noun 'pathologist' are pathologic and pathological.
What is the prevalence of pericarditis?
Pericarditis is fairly common. It affects approximately one in 1,000 people. One out of every four people who have had pericarditis will get it again, but after two years these relapses are less likely.
Pericarditis is inflammation of the heart muscle true or false?
False, pericarditis is an inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart.
