What is Chronic Pericarditis?

Pericarditis is a disorder characterized by irritation to the layers of the pericardium (the protective sac around the heart).

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Who has Chronic Pericarditis at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Distribution of females vs. males
Gender
90% Females
10% Males
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 2
20-29 yrs 0
30-39 yrs 0
40-49 yrs 2
50-59 yrs 1
60-69 yrs 0
70+ yrs 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 6

These charts show data from Chronic Pericarditis patients who have completed their condition history