Dressler's syndrome

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English

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Etymology

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

Noun

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Dressler's syndrome (countable and uncountable, plural Dressler's syndromes)

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