“Pericarditis does not get enough attention,” Abbate said. It may look and feel like a heart attack, but pericarditis is the inflammation of the membrane that surrounds the heart. “It is not ...

Grammy-winning country star Carly Pearce discusses her heart condition, recurrent pericarditis, to help launch a national awareness campaign.

One notable aspect of pericarditis and why it’s important to raise awareness of the condition is that medical experts still don’t know much about it. “We don’t know the underlying cause of the ...

Study: Risk of Myocarditis and Pericarditis Following BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 COVID-19 Vaccination. Image Credit: Teeradej / Shutterstock.com. This news article was a review of a preliminary ...

A UVA Health cardiologist was recently featured alongside NHL Hall-of-Famer Henrik Lundqvist in a national campaign to raise awareness about a rare heart condition. UVA Health’s Dr. Antonio ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — A UVA Health cardiologist was recently featured alongside NHL Hall-of-Famer Henrik Lundqvist in a national campaign to raise awareness about a rare heart condition.