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F-17 | Pulmonary Hypertension Drastically Worsens Short and Long-term Outcomes in Pericarditis Patients with Pericardial Effusion; A US Cohort Propensity-Matched Study

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Pericarditis is a well-known cause of chest pain often complicated by pericardial effusion, and if severe, it can result in cardiac tamponade and even death. This study is aimed at understanding the impact of pulmonary hypertension (PH) on the short and long-term outcomes of pericarditis with pericardial effusion.

Source: Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions

DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2025.103402