Acute myocardial infarction complication of Dressler's syndrome (postmyocardial infarction syndrome): Difference between revisions
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*Dressler's syndrome is a type of pericarditis — inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart (pericardium). Dressler's syndrome is believed to be an immune system response after damage to heart tissue or to the pericardium, from events such as a heart attack, surgery or traumatic injury. | *Dressler's syndrome is a type of pericarditis — inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart (pericardium). Dressler's syndrome is believed to be an immune system response after damage to heart tissue or to the pericardium, from events such as a heart attack, surgery or traumatic injury. | ||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||
*[[Pericarditis, acute, noninfective]] | *[[Pericarditis, acute, noninfective]] | ||
*[[Pericarditis, acute NOS]] | *[[Pericarditis, acute NOS]] | ||