Colchicine for the prevention of pericarditis: what we know and what we do not know in 2014 - systematic review and meta-analysis.

AimsThe purpose of this study was to investigate and summarize available evidence on the efficacy and safety of colchicine for pericarditis prevention. Disease recurrence is the major and most common complication of pericarditis and its prevention may reduce morbidity and management costs. Colchicin