Prof. Allan Klein (Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA) speaks to touchIMMUNOLOGY about recurrent pericarditis, the patient populations most frequently affected and current treatment options.
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Questions
- What is the definition of recurrent pericarditis? (0:14)
- What are the causes of recurrent pericarditis and which patient populations are most frequently affected? (0:36)
- What are the limitations of current treatments for recurrent pericarditis? (1:21)
Disclosures: Prof. Allan Klein has acted as an advisor for Kiniska, Sobi and Pfizer, and received grant/ research support from Kiniksa.
Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Gina Furnival.
Filmed in coverage of virtual ACR Convergence 2021.