Dressler's syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of pericarditis that occurs in relation to damage to the myocardium or pericardium.

Word forms

Dressler's syndrome Dressler's syndromes

Etymology

First characterized by William Dressler at Maimonides Medical Center in 1956.

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