The most common cause of a pericardial effusion, historically, has been tuberculosis; however, in the United States this is relatively rare. A pericardial effusion from tuberculosis can occur in ...

Pericarditis may be caused by infectious or noninfectious noxa. Most cases are labeled as 'idiopathic' because the traditional diagnostic approach often fails to identify the etiology. Most ...

Aljodi, M. , Alfoli, A. , Alnatsheh, H. , Juneidi, A. and Neiroukh, H. (2025) Hemorrhagic Pericardial Cyst Mimicking Pleural Effusion. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-6. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1113215 ...

Tuberculosis, which is the most common cause ... when high doses were given for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Constrictive pericarditis can present decades later. Trauma. Post-cardiac surgery.

Acute inflammatory myopericardial syndromes span a range from pure pericarditis to pure myocarditis, with the terms myopericarditis and perimyocarditis used to reflect the dominant component of ...