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      A randomized trial of colchicine for acute pericarditis.

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          Abstract

          Colchicine is effective for the treatment of recurrent pericarditis. However, conclusive data are lacking regarding the use of colchicine during a first attack of acute pericarditis and in the prevention of recurrent symptoms.

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          Journal
          N. Engl. J. Med.
          The New England journal of medicine
          1533-4406
          0028-4793
          Oct 17 2013
          : 369
          : 16
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Cardiology Department, Maria Vittoria Hospital, Turin, Italy. massimo_imazio@yahoo.it
          Article
          10.1056/NEJMoa1208536
          23992557
          bfa17a31-25d4-4be2-8f2a-26e763597229
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