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Management of pericardial diseases should consider specific issues related to the age of patients (essentially dosing issues) and gender (especially considering specific physiological conditions such as pregnancy and lactation) [1].
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Imazio, M. (2016). Age and Gender Issues in the Management of Pericardial Diseases. In: Myopericardial Diseases. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27156-9_17
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