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Pericarditis

Subjective

Objective

Assessment

  • Pericarditis [Src: http://www.emedicine.com/med/TOPIC1781.HTM ]
    • Lab
    • WBC, CRP, ESR
    • U&E, Crea
    • Troponin
    • Blood cultures, viral studies
    • TB (sputum, heaf test) if persisting for >1/52
    • antistreptolysin titre
    • RhF, ANA, anti-DNA (esp. if prolonged/severe illness)
    • TFT (esp if large effusion)

Plan

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