# Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/pericarditis-and-cardiac-tamponade/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis and management of pericardial diseases, including pericarditis, constrictive pericarditis, and tuberculous pericarditis. It explores the use of colchicine therapy, echocardiography, and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation and treatment of these conditions. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | t12291 |
| Works | 91 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 91.

- [Current state of knowledge on aetiology, diagnosis, management, and therapy of myocarditis: a position statement of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases](https://scholariq.org/papers/current-state-of-knowledge-on-aetiology-diagnosis-management-and-therapy-of/)
- [Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Colchicine after Myocardial Infarction](https://scholariq.org/papers/efficacy-and-safety-of-low-dose-colchicine-after-myocardial-infarction/)
- [2015 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of pericardial diseases](https://scholariq.org/papers/2015-esc-guidelines-for-the-diagnosis-and-management-of-pericardial-diseases/)
- [Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Myocarditis: A JACC White Paper](https://scholariq.org/papers/cardiovascular-magnetic-resonance-in-myocarditis-a-jacc-white-paper/)
- [Colchicine in Patients with Chronic Coronary Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/colchicine-in-patients-with-chronic-coronary-disease/)
- [2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines](https://scholariq.org/papers/2021-aha-acc-ase-chest-saem-scct-scmr-guideline-for-the-evaluation-and-diagnosis/)
- [Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Assessment of Human Myocarditis](https://scholariq.org/papers/cardiovascular-magnetic-resonance-assessment-of-human-myocarditis/)
- [Natural History and Expansive Clinical Profile of Stress (Tako-Tsubo) Cardiomyopathy](https://scholariq.org/papers/natural-history-and-expansive-clinical-profile-of-stress-tako-tsubo/)
- [Peripartum Cardiomyopathy](https://scholariq.org/papers/peripartum-cardiomyopathy/)
- [2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain](https://scholariq.org/papers/2021-aha-acc-ase-chest-saem-scct-scmr-guideline-for-the-evaluation-and-diagnosis-2/)
- [Management of Acute Myocarditis and Chronic Inflammatory Cardiomyopathy](https://scholariq.org/papers/management-of-acute-myocarditis-and-chronic-inflammatory-cardiomyopathy/)
- [Pulmonary-Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Heart Failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/pulmonary-vein-isolation-for-atrial-fibrillation-in-patients-with-heart-failure/)
- [American Society of Echocardiography Clinical Recommendations for Multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging of Patients with Pericardial Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/american-society-of-echocardiography-clinical-recommendations-for-multimodality/)
- [Radiofrequency Ablation as Initial Therapy in Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation](https://scholariq.org/papers/radiofrequency-ablation-as-initial-therapy-in-paroxysmal-atrial-fibrillation/)
- [Clinical, imaging, and pathological characteristics of left ventricular thrombus: A comparison of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging, transthoracic echocardiography, and transesophageal echocardiography with surgical or pathological validation](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-imaging-and-pathological-characteristics-of-left-ventricular-thrombus-a/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 17.

- [2015 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of pericardial diseases](https://scholariq.org/papers/2015-esc-guidelines-for-the-diagnosis-and-management-of-pericardial-diseases/)
- [American Society of Echocardiography Clinical Recommendations for Multimodality Cardiovascular Imaging of Patients with Pericardial Disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/american-society-of-echocardiography-clinical-recommendations-for-multimodality/)
- [2025 ESC Guidelines for the management of myocarditis and pericarditis](https://scholariq.org/papers/2025-esc-guidelines-for-the-management-of-myocarditis-and-pericarditis/)
- [Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis](https://scholariq.org/papers/echocardiographic-diagnosis-of-constrictive-pericarditis/)
- [Colchicine in Cardiovascular Disease: In-Depth Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/colchicine-in-cardiovascular-disease-in-depth-review-2/)
- [Colchicine Treatment for Recurrent Pericarditis](https://scholariq.org/papers/colchicine-treatment-for-recurrent-pericarditis/)
- [Myopericarditis following COVID-19 vaccination and non-COVID-19 vaccination: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/myopericarditis-following-covid-19-vaccination-and-non-covid-19-vaccination-a/)
- [Clinical characteristics and initial management of patients with tuberculous pericarditis in the HIV era: the Investigation of the Management of Pericarditis in Africa (IMPI Africa) registry](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-characteristics-and-initial-management-of-patients-with-tuberculous/)
- [Outcomes of Cancer Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Pericardiocentesis for Pericardial Effusion](https://scholariq.org/papers/outcomes-of-cancer-patients-undergoing-percutaneous-pericardiocentesis-for/)
- [Prevalence and clinical outcomes of myocarditis and pericarditis in 718,365 COVID‐19 patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-and-clinical-outcomes-of-myocarditis-and-pericarditis-in-718-365/)
- [The Effect of Short-Term Prophylactic Acetylsalicylic Acid on the Incidence of Postpericardiotomy Syndrome After Surgical Closure of Atrial Septal Defects](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effect-of-short-term-prophylactic-acetylsalicylic-acid-on-the-incidence-of/)
- [Burden of Recurrent Pericarditis on Health-Related Quality of Life](https://scholariq.org/papers/burden-of-recurrent-pericarditis-on-health-related-quality-of-life/)
- [Constrictive pericarditis: Detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis in paraffin-embedded pericardial tissues by polymerase chain reaction](https://scholariq.org/papers/constrictive-pericarditis-detection-of-mycobacterium-tuberculosis-in-paraffin/)
- [Swinging heart caused by diffuse large B-cell lymphoma](https://scholariq.org/papers/swinging-heart-caused-by-diffuse-large-b-cell-lymphoma/)
- [The swinging heart: Cardiac alternans and right ventricular collapse in classic tamponade](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-swinging-heart-cardiac-alternans-and-right-ventricular-collapse-in-classic/)

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