title: A review of pericarditis. 2. Specific pericardial disorders.
abstract: Pericardial disease encompasses a wide range of etiologies and manifestations, the most common of which have been described. Treatments include use of drug therapy, surgical drainage, pericardiectomy, and pericardiotomy. In most cases, treatment is effective.
mesh_terms: D004322:Drainage; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D010493:Pericarditis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D010496:Pericardium / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000150:complications