Pericardial involvement is common in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and, when combined with a focused clinical and echocardiographic evaluation, may help identify those at higher risk for ...

A recent systematic review identified only 47 cases of hypothyroid cardiac tamponade worldwide between 2000 and 2023, with notably no cases reported from Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting a significant ...

This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Although well tolerated for some patients, fluid buildup around the heart, particularly in excess, can cause other complications like ...

Correspondence to Associate Professor Flavio D'Ascenzi, Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Siena 53100, Italy; flavio.dascenzi{at}unisi.it Background SARS-CoV-2 infection ...

Dressler’s syndrome is a rare but treatable type of inflammation in the sac surrounding the heart. It develops shortly after a heart injury, such as a heart attack, and may return after treatment. The ...