Dr. Jonathan Salik | Cardiologist specialist in recurrent pericarditis
Empower yourself with knowledge about recurrent pericarditis
Navigating recurrent pericarditis can be challenging, and recognizing symptoms is crucial for patients to advocate for themselves and seek appropriate care.
In this video, Dr. Jonathan Salik, a cardiologist specializing in recurrent pericarditis, provides valuable insights into the nature of recurrent pericarditis.
He explains the function of the pericardium and how inflammation can lead to recurrent episodes of chest pain and other symptoms. He also highlights the potentially significant impact on daily life, from reduced exercise capacity to increased anxiety about future flares.
Join us as Dr. Salik shares his expertise. Empower yourself with knowledge and take ownership of your health journey.
Dr. Jonathan Salik | Cardiologist specialist in recurrent pericarditis
An expert shares insights
Watch the video to hear expert information about recurrent pericarditis from Dr. Salik.
Quote from Dr. Salik
"Every year, about 20,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with recurrent pericarditis. So, while it is not a common disease, it is actually a lot more common that we think, and the number is probably growing."
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Last updated: 04/30/25
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