Should all patients with acute pericarditis be treated with colchicine?

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Heath Saltzman, MD
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Professor of Medicine, Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College; Co-Director, Jefferson Heart Institute, Philadelphia

Address: Howard H. Weitz, MD, Jefferson Heart Institute, 925 Chestnut Street, Mezzanine, Philadelphia, PA 19107; e-mail: Howard.Weitz@jefferson.edu

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