Pericarditis

Additional Resources

American Heart Association
Gives an explanation for both pericardium and pericarditis. Brief discussion on who gets it, the causes and treatment.

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4683

e-medicine - Pericarditis
Thorough explanation of the clinical diagnosis and management of pericarditis.

http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic412.htm