What Is Pericarditis? What Causes Pericarditis?

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What Is Pericarditis? What Causes Pericarditis?

Pericarditis is a term that refers to the swelling and irritation of the pericardium which is a fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the heart. Pericarditis often causes chest pain

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