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POSTCOMMISSUROTOMY SYNDROME
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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Postpericardiotomy Syndrome
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Síndrome Pospericardiotomía
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Síndrome Pós-Pericardiotomia
Synonyms
English
:
Postcommissurotomy Syndrome
Tree Number:
C14.280.793
C23.550.767.863
Definition
English
:
A nonspecific
hypersensitivity
reaction caused by TRAUMA to the
PERICARDIUM
, often following PERICARDIOTOMY. It is characterized by
PERICARDIAL EFFUSION
; high titers of anti-heart
antibodies
; low-grade
FEVER
;
LETHARGY
; loss of
APPETITE
; or
ABDOMINAL PAIN.
History Note
English
:
91(65); was see under HEART DISEASES 1965-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
11624
Unique Identifier:
D011185
Occurrence in VHL
:
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