Post-cardiac injury syndrome following permanent pacemaker implantation presenting exclusively as massive pleural effusion —A rare occurrence
Post-Cardiac Injury Syndrome (PCIS) akin to Dressler’s syndrome is late-onset pericarditis that is triggered by the body’s immune system and presents commonly as pleuro-pericardial symptoms and raised inflammatory markers. Its occurrence following the insertion of a pacemaker has been reported infr...
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| Language: | English |
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Pakistan Medical Association
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/8237 |