Dressler Syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
What is Dressler Syndrome also called?
A
Post MI Syndrome
2
Q
Dressler Syndrome can also cause?
A
Pericarditis
3
Q
How does Dressler Syndrome present (4)
A
Pleuritic Chest Pain
Low Grade Fever
Pericardial Rub
Pericardial Effusion
4
Q
How does Dressler Syndrome present on ECG
A
Global ST Elevation and T Wave Inversion
5
Q
What happens to blood tests in Dressler Syndrome
A
Raised CRP and ESR
6
Q
How to treat Dressler Syndrome?
A
NSAIDS
Prednisolone
Pericardiocentesis
