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  2. Dressler syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Dressler syndrome is a secondary form of pericarditis that occurs in the setting of ... The symptoms tend to occur 2–3 weeks after myocardial infarction but can ...

  3. Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of DRESS syndrome usually begin 2 to 6 weeks but uncommonly up to 8–16 weeks after exposure to an offending drug. Symptoms generally include fever, an often itchy rash which may be morbilliform or consist mainly of macules or plaques, facial edema (i.e. swelling, which is a hallmark of the disease), enlarged and sometimes painful lymph nodes, and other symptoms due to ...

  4. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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    Takotsubo syndrome represents about 2% of all patients (and 5–6% of all female patients) who are initially diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). [6] [57] It accounts for 0.02% of all hospitalizations in the US. [6] About 90% of TTS patients are women, [6] [57] whose mean age is about 68 years, and 80% of whom are older than 50 years. [6]

  5. Syndromes affecting the heart - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac syndrome X: Cardiorenal syndrome: Kidney Cat eye syndrome: CHARGE syndrome: Coffin–Lowry syndrome: genetic (RPS6KA3 gene mutation, Chromosome X) Costello syndrome: Down syndrome: genetic (Chromosome 21) Dressler syndrome: autoimmune inflammatory reaction secondary to MI. Edwards syndrome: genetic (Chromosome 18) Eisenmenger's syndrome ...

  6. Myocardial infarction complications - Wikipedia

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    Myocardial rupture is most common three to seven days after myocardial infarction, commonly of small degree, but may occur one day to three weeks later. In the modern era of early revascularization and intensive pharmacotherapy as treatment for MI, the incidence of myocardial rupture is about 1% of all MIs. [6]

  7. Acute pericarditis - Wikipedia

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    The sign is often best visualized in lead II and lateral precordial leads. In addition, Spodick's sign may also serve as an important distinguishing electrocardiographic tool between the acute pericarditis and acute coronary syndrome. The presence of a classical Spodick's sign is often a giveaway to the diagnosis. [citation needed]

  8. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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    CAD symptoms vary from none, to chest pain only when exercising (stable angina), to chest pain even at rest (unstable angina). It can even manifest as a myocardial infarction; if blood flow to the heart is not restored within a few hours, whether spontaneously or by medical intervention, the blood-deprived part of the heart becomes necrotic ...

  9. List of syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Down syndrome; Dravet syndrome; Dressler syndrome; Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms; Dry eye syndrome; Duane syndrome; Duane-radial ray syndrome; Dubin–Johnson syndrome; Dubowitz syndrome; Dumping syndrome; Dysexecutive syndrome; Dyskeratosis congenita; Dysplastic nevus syndrome