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What would be the minimum duration of IL-1 therapy you would recommend for chronic pericarditis?

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Cardiology · NYU Grossman School of Medicine
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There is no great data. In my experience, it depends on the reason for IL-1 initiation, the severity of cMRI findings, and how chronic the pericarditis was prior to initiation.. If this is used as a steroid-sparing strategy or steroid weaning, probably 1-2 years minimum. In Rhapsody, the majority fl...

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