Which condition is characterized by the deposition of immune complexes, causing inflammation and fluid accumulation in the pericardial sac?

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Dressler's syndrome is characterized by inflammation of the pericardium (the fibrous sac surrounding the heart) due to the deposition of immune complexes after a heart injury, surgery, or myocardial infarction. This immune-mediated response leads to inflammation and fluid accumulation in the pericardial sac.

Which Condition Is Characterized by the Deposition of Immune Complexes