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[Pericardial tamponade and systemic sclerosis].

B Astigarraga1, M Yebra, M Marazuela

  • 1Servicios de Medicina Interna I, Clínica Puerta de Hierro, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

Revista Espanola De Cardiologia
|May 1, 1990
PubMed
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Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) can cause acute pericarditis and cardiac tamponade. This rare complication requires prompt recognition and intervention in patients with scleroderma presenting with pericarditis.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Rheumatology
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) is a multisystem autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis.
  • Pericardial disease is a known, though infrequently recognized, complication of systemic sclerosis.
  • Cardiac tamponade is a rare but potentially life-threatening manifestation of pericardial disease in scleroderma.