The clinical diagnosis of acute pericarditis is based on ... elevated markers of inflammation and ECG changes or pericardial effusion). Chronic cases are manifested by the persistence of clinical ...

Pericarditis, or inflammation of the pericardium, has typical ECG findings. These findings occur in progressive stages, all of which are seen in about 50% of cases of pericarditis. Stage I (acute ...

Acute pericarditis is diagnosed by the presence of two or more of the following features: chest pain, pericardial friction rub, ECG changes ... (≤14 days) or chronic myocarditis (defined ...

ST segment elevation from pericarditis is diffuse (all ... Low voltage on the ECG can be caused by obesity, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pericardial effusion, severe ...

Heart inflammation, medically known as myocarditis or pericarditis, refers to the swelling ... Electrocardiogram (ECG): ...