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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 

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