constrictive pericarditis

Constrictive pericarditis is a long-lasting or chronic inflammation of the pericardium. The pericardium is a sac-like membrane that covers the heart. Once inflammation arises, it results to scarring, thickening and tightening of the muscle. After some time, the pericardium loses its suppleness and turns rigid. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWLRO0xT-zc Remember that it can become a serious issue. If […]