Dressler's syndrome. post MI syndrome, postcardiac injury syndrome (PCIS)

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Etiology

Epidemiology

  • 3% of patients after MI

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

Diagnostic procedures

Radiology

Management

* ref[3] describes case of Dressler's syndrome after MI with placement of drug-eluting stent. Clopidogrel is not mentioned in the case discussion, nor the risk of hemorrhage with full- dose aspirin + clopidogrel

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 28th ed, Ewald & McKenzie (eds), Little, Brown & Co, Boston, 1995, pg 112
  2. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, 14, 15, 16, 17. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998, 2006, 2009, 2012, 2015
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 NEJM Knowledge+ Question of the Week. Aug 23, 2016 http://knowledgeplus.nejm.org/question-of-week/32/

Patient information

Dressler's syndrome patient information