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Colchicine for pericarditis.

Abstract:: BACKGROUND: Pericarditis is the inflammation of the pericardium, the membranous sac surrounding the heart. Recurrent pericarditis is the most common complication of acute pericarditis, causing severe and disabling chest pains. Recurrent pericarditis affects one in three patients with acute pericarditis within the first 18 months. Colchicine has been suggested to be beneficial in preventing recurrent pericarditis. OBJECTIVES: To review all randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that assess the ef...
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Alabed, S., Cabello, J., Irving, G., Qintar, M., & Burls, A. (2014). Colchicine for pericarditis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 8, CD010652.

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Alabed, S., et al. “Colchicine for Pericarditis.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 8, 2014, p. CD010652.

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Alabed, S, J Cabello, G Irving, M Qintar, and A Burls. 2014. “Colchicine for Pericarditis.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 8: CD010652.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1002/14651858.cd010652.pub2

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+ Alabed, S More by this author

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+ Cabello, J More by this author

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+ Irving, G More by this author

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+ Qintar, M More by this author

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+ Burls, A More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:: Author

Journal:: Cochrane database of systematic reviews More from this journal
Volume:: 8
Pages:: CD010652
Publication date:: 2014-01-01
DOI:: 10.1002/14651858.cd010652.pub2
EISSN:: 1469-493X

Language:: English
Keywords:: Humans

Recurrence

Acute Disease

Ibuprofen

Aspirin

Pericarditis

Colchicine

Indomethacin

Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Pubs id:: pubs:483681
UUID:: uuid:5fa14e5e-2f74-481d-b3bf-6263f4b2b504
Local pid:: pubs:483681
Source identifiers:: 483681
Deposit date:: 2014-10-23

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Copyright date:: 2014

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