Dressler syndrome is swelling and irritation of the sac around the heart that happens after damage to the heart muscle. The damage may trigger an immune system response that causes the condition. The damage can result from a heart attack, heart surgery or a serious injury.

Dressler syndrome is a secondary form of pericarditis that occurs in the setting of injury to the heart or the pericardium (the outer lining of the heart). It consists of fever, pleuritic pain, pericarditis and/or pericardial effusion.

Dressler’s syndrome — also called post-myocardial infarction syndrome — is a rare form of pericarditis that can happen after a heart attack. Pericarditis is inflammation of the sac that surrounds your heart (pericardium).

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Glucocorticoids: can be used for refractory Dressler's syndrome Disposition Admission not typically necessary, but should be considered in patients with: Myopericarditis Cardiac tamponade Hemodynamic instability Patients should follow up as an outpatient for repeat inflammatory markers in approximately one month. [6] Medication Dosing

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Dressler’s syndrome is an inflammatory condition that affects the pericardium and is often triggered by heart trauma. It involves a variety of risk factors, symptoms, diagnostic tools, and treatment methods, all of which will be explained in detail throughout this article.