JAMA Clinical Reviews
JAMA Clinical Reviews
Acute Pericarditis
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Acute Pericarditis

Pericarditis accounts for up to 5% of emergency department visits for nonischemic chest pain in North America and Western Europe. JAMA Review author Paul C. Cremer, MD, MS, discusses the recommended treatments for acute pericarditis and more with JAMA Associate Editor David L. Simel, MD, MHS.

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