ICD-11 classes
11 Diseases of the circulatory system
Ischaemic heart diseases
BA60 — Certain current complications following acute myocardial...
BA60.0 — Dressler syndrome
ICD-11 BA60.0 — Dressler syndrome
A condition of postmyocardial infarction (1 to 8 weeks), characterised by a set of associated symptom, including malaise, fever, pericardial discomfort, leukocytosis, an elevated sedimentation rate, and a pericardial effusion. Patients with this syndrome usually demonstrate localised fibrous pericarditis containing polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
It includes 1 item.
- Postmyocardial infarction syndrome
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.