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Descriptor English:   Postpericardiotomy Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome Pospericardiotomía 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome Pós-Pericardiotomia 
Synonyms English:   Postcommissurotomy Syndrome
Postcommissurotomy Syndromes
Postpericardiotomy Syndromes
Syndrome, Postcommissurotomy
Syndrome, Postpericardiotomy
Syndromes, Postcommissurotomy
Syndromes, Postpericardiotomy  
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 DG diagnostic imaging
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
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   11624 
Unique Identifier:   D011185 

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