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Causes of Acute Pericarditis:

Infectious;

Viral: 
Adenovirus 
Coxsackie virus A and B 
Echovirus 
Epstein-Barr virus 
Hepatitis 
Human immunodeficiency
Causes of Acute Pericarditis ... - related Medication ... induced (select drugs ... syndrome Systemic lupus ... #Differential #
Drug Induced Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
> 100 drugs have been associated with drug-induced SLE
High risk (>5%):
 •
Lupus Erythematosus ... SLE High risk ... Lupusreference #DrugInduced ... #medications #drugs ... pharmacology #risk #differential
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
SLE (Systemic Lupus ... permanent alopecia Differential ... Serositis: • Pleural/pericardial ... • Asymptomatic pericarditis ... activation and/or medications
CARDIAC RIND Mnemonic for Causes of Pericarditis

C - Collagen vascular disease - SLE, RA, Scleroderma, Vasculitis,
vascular disease - SLE ... D - Drugs - Hydralazine ... or metastatic pericardial ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Cardiology
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Segment Elevation - Differential ... depression Pericarditis ... Sodium-channel blocking drugs ... Segment #Elevation #differential ... #diagnosis #cardiology