Symptoms of acute pericarditis

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The symptoms of acute pericarditis include chest pain, pericardial tamponade, pericardial effusion, etc.

Symptoms of acute pericarditis

1. Chest pain

Acute pericarditis patients are stimulated by inflammation, and pain symptoms may occur, such as severe pain, knife-like pain, dull pain, etc., pain is mostly located in the posterior sternum and precordium.

2. Pericardial tamponade

Acute pericarditis patients are stimulated by inflammation, resulting in increased capillary osmotic pressure, easy to cause pericardial tamponade, breathing difficulties, irritability, pale complexion, etc.

Symptoms of acute pericarditis

3. Pericardial effusion

due to the pressure on the adjacent trachea and lung tissue is also easy to cause pericardial effusion, chest distress, sweating, dysphagia and other symptoms.



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