Can tuberculous pericarditis be treated?

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2025-05-24 15:09:01 Views: 49 times

Tuberculosis pericarditis is generally treatable.

Tuberculosis pericarditis may be caused by tracheal, peribronchial and mediastinal lymph node union spread, may also be related to primary tuberculosis, pleural tuberculosis infection hematogenous dissemination. If the patient's condition is found in time, and actively cooperate with treatment, may be cured. If the patient's condition is found late, no active treatment, may also lead to severe myocardial damage, poor prognosis.

Patients can be actively treated under the guidance of doctors, such as isoniazid tablets, rifampicin capsules, ethambutol hydrochloride tablets. If necessary, pericardiocentesis, pericardiocentesis treatment.



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