title: Successful treatment of subacute constrictive pericarditis with interleukin-1β receptor antagonist (anakinra).
authors: Cardiovascular Department, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
authors: Emilia
authors: E
authors: D'Elia
authors: Department of Internal Medicine, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
authors: Antonio
authors: A
authors: Brucato
authors: Cardiovascular Department, Ca'Granda Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
authors: Patrizia
authors: P
authors: Pedrotti
authors: Department of Internal Medicine, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
authors: Anna
authors: A
authors: Valenti
authors: Paediatric Clinic, IRCCS Polyclinic San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
authors: Mara
authors: M
authors: De Amici
authors: Cardiovascular Department, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
authors: Luigi
authors: L
authors: Fiocca
authors: Cardiovascular Department, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
authors: Vincenzo
authors: V
authors: Duino
authors: Cardiovascular Department, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
authors: Michele
authors: M
authors: Senni
authors: Cardiology Department, Maria Vittoria Hospital, Torino, Italy.
authors: Massimo
authors: M
authors: Imazio
authors: Department of Paediatrics University of Genova, IRCCS G. Gaslini, Genova, Italy.
authors: Alberto
authors: A
authors: Martini
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D053590:Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D019028:Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine; D008875:Middle Aged; D010494:Pericarditis, Constrictive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000276:immunology; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D012074:Remission Induction; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D053590:Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein