Pericarditis May Be Easier to Treat With New Medications

Two new drugs look promising in the fight to stop this painful inflammation of the sac that surrounds the heart.

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Pericarditis is a type of heart disease that mostly affects men in their 20s through 50s. But women and people of just about any age can also develop this painful condition, in which the thin fluid-filled sac (pericardium) that surrounds the heart becomes inflamed.
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