Assertion: acute pericarditis | /r/HasProperty | self-limited
Facets:
value: usually
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Acute pericarditis is generally self-limited and not life-threatening; yet, it may cause significant short-term disability, be complicated by either a large pericardial effusion or tamponade, and carry a significant risk of recurrence.
text: Chronic pericarditis is usually preceded by acute pericarditis (although acute pericarditis is more common and usually self-limiting).