American Heart Association
Gives an explanation for both pericardium and pericarditis. Brief discussion on who gets it, the causes and treatment.
e-medicine - Pericarditis
Thorough explanation of the clinical diagnosis and management of pericarditis.
iafrica.com: Question and Answer
A look at pericarditis, the causes, symptoms and treatment.
InteliHealth Condition Center
A description of pericarditis, the symptoms, what your doctor looks for, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, prognosis and when to call your doctor.
Medstudents-Cardiology
A review of the basic and clinical characteristics of constrictive pericarditis. Including analysis of surgical treatment and long term outcome.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
A look at acute, chronic, constrictive, adhesive, viral, bacterial, fungal and uremic pericaditis. The causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
Penn State Cardiovascular Center: Patient Education
Explanation as well as discussion on causes, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment of pericarditis.
Pericardial Disease
The Merck Manual discusses both acute and chronic pericarditis. Looks at signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of both.
