Recurrent Pericarditis Podcast Series

American Heart Association
  • 5.0 (5)
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This podcast series for healthcare professionals offers expert insights and discussion on pericardial disease. Recurrent pericarditis is a common complication after an initial episode of acute pericarditis, characterized by the recurrence of chest pain and signs of cardiovascular inflammation. Listen, learn, and increase your knowledge of pericardial disease.

  1. Navigating Recurrent Pericarditis: Shared Decision Making and Patient Stories

    06/18/2025 · VIDEO

    Navigating Recurrent Pericarditis: Shared Decision Making and Patient Stories

    In this vodcast, experts delve into the world of recurrent pericarditis. Through compelling patient stories and expert interviews, they explore the importance of shared decision-making in managing this chronic condition. Hear firsthand accounts from individuals who have faced the challenges of recurrent pericarditis and learn how collaborative care approaches have empowered them to make informed choices about their treatment. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this vodcast offers valuable perspectives and practical advice on navigating the complexities of recurrent pericarditis together. Listen now.

    33 min
  2. Recurrent Pericarditis: IL-1 Blockade – Rationale, Evidence Base, and Practical Clinical Pharmacology

    04/22/2025 · VIDEO

    Recurrent Pericarditis: IL-1 Blockade – Rationale, Evidence Base, and Practical Clinical Pharmacology

    This vodcast focuses on enhancing healthcare professionals' understanding of the guidelines, current science, and best practices for managing recurrent pericarditis. Experts delve into the rationale for IL-1 blockade, review the evidence base supporting this approach, and discuss the practical clinical pharmacology involved. Learn how these critical aspects can improve patient outcomes in recurrent pericarditis management.  Claim CE:  https://education.heart.org/productdetails/recurrent-pericarditis-exploring-il-1-blockade-rationale-evidence-base-practical-clinical-pharmacology-2

    24 min
  3. Recurrent Pericarditis: Conventional Approaches to Managing Recurrent Pericarditis

    03/19/2025 · VIDEO

    Recurrent Pericarditis: Conventional Approaches to Managing Recurrent Pericarditis

    This vodcast focuses on expanding healthcare professionals' understanding of the established guidelines, scientific advancements, and best practices for treating recurrent pericarditis. Experts explore traditional treatment methods, their effectiveness, and the supporting evidence. Gain insights into the conventional strategies used to manage this complex condition.

    27 min
  4. Acute Pericarditis: Management, Pharmacological Strategies and Clinical Therapeutics

    10/16/2024 · VIDEO

    Acute Pericarditis: Management, Pharmacological Strategies and Clinical Therapeutics

    In this episode, experts delve into the initial pharmacologic management of acute pericarditis. Join us as we explore the theory and evidence underlying current treatment approaches. They also cover the latest guidelines, discuss the efficacy of various medications, and highlight the importance of personalized treatment plans. Learn more valuable insights and practical knowledge to enhance your clinical skills in managing acute pericarditis.

    27 min
  5. Acute Pericarditis: Clinical Evaluation and Diagnostic Assessment

    10/16/2024 · VIDEO

    Acute Pericarditis: Clinical Evaluation and Diagnostic Assessment

    This is the first episode of a four-part educational series designed to enhance healthcare professionals' knowledge on the guidelines, current science, and best practices surrounding recurrent pericarditis. In this episode, experts focus on the diagnosis of acute pericarditis. They provide a comprehensive approach to history taking and differential diagnosis, and review the critical details needed to assess a patient's past medical history and clinical features. Learn more about the essential elements that impact patient care settings and lay the foundation for effective management of acute pericarditis.

    16 min
  6. Long Term Complications of Recurrent Pericarditis

    11/30/2022

    Long Term Complications of Recurrent Pericarditis

    Complicated pericarditis can occur in 15-30% of patients after an episode of acute pericarditis. This podcast will review the initial diagnosis, clinical evaluation, and treatment of the long-term complications of recurrent pericarditis.   Learn more about the risk factors and precautions to take to prevent or reduce development of complications from recurrent pericarditis. Listen Now!

    31 min
  7. Recurrent Pericarditis in Systemic Autoinflammatory and Autoimmune Disease – Clinical Recognition and Management

    11/01/2022

    Recurrent Pericarditis in Systemic Autoinflammatory and Autoimmune Disease – Clinical Recognition and Management

    While healthcare providers may initiate corticosteroids in patients with recurrent pericarditis, patients with autoimmune rheumatic disease and cardiac involvement should also be managed in collaboration with a rheumatologist particularly.  In this podcast, experts explore in more detail the diagnosis and clinical features of monogenic autoinflammatory diseases many of which can present with recurrent pericarditis.  In addition, discussion will include the spectrum of autoimmune diseases complicated by pericarditis, how to recognize these clinically, and when to call for help. Listen Now!

    39 min
  8. Recurrent Pericarditis: The Role of IL-1 Blockade

    10/10/2022

    Recurrent Pericarditis: The Role of IL-1 Blockade

    In this podcast learn more about the role interleukin-1 (IL-1) plays in the pathophysiology of pericarditis. Listen Now!

    39 min
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This podcast series for healthcare professionals offers expert insights and discussion on pericardial disease. Recurrent pericarditis is a common complication after an initial episode of acute pericarditis, characterized by the recurrence of chest pain and signs of cardiovascular inflammation. Listen, learn, and increase your knowledge of pericardial disease.

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