Pericardial mesothelioma presenting as constrictive pericarditis.
Echocardiography
; 40(10): 1147-1150, 2023 Oct.
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| ID: mdl-37694436
A 46-year-old woman underwent pericardiocentesis and pericardial window for recurrent pericardial effusion. She presented 17 months later with signs and symptoms consistent with constrictive pericarditis. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging revealed an infiltrative mass surrounding the pericardium. A transcutaneous core needle biopsy of the pericardium confirmed the diagnosis of pericardial mesothelioma.
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MEDLINE
Language:
En
Journal:
Echocardiography
Journal subject:
CARDIOLOGIA
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DIAGNOSTICO POR IMAGEM
Year:
2023
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States
Country of publication:
United States