POPE: Avoid NSAIDs for asymptomatic pericardial effusions

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POPE: Avoid NSAIDs for asymptomatic pericardial effusions

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Diclofenac does not reduce pericardial effusions, according to the POPE study. This should signal the end of routine use of NSAIDs in this indication, comments an expert.

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Tags: Heart Disease, Pericardial Effusion, Osteoarthritis Medication, Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication, NSAIDs, Voltaren, Cataflam

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POPE published: Avoid NSAIDs for asymptomatic pericardial effusions http://bit.ly/9cmUGP #heartwire

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