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Imaging of the Pericardium

Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 2001
Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are modalities well suited for imaging of the pericardium and pericardial disease. Both offer excellent resolution with a wide field of view. Both have advantages and disadvantages when compared with each other and with echocardiography.
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The Heart and Pericardium

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2011
This article describes the normal anatomy of the heart and pericardium. Included is a detailed description of the pericardium, mediastinal nerves, cardiac chambers, valves, coronary arteries and veins, and the conduction tissues. As cardiac and thoracic surgery continue to get more specialized and the procedures become less invasive, it is essential ...
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Imaging the Pericardium

Cardiology Clinics, 1990
Noninvasive imaging has profoundly altered our ability to diagnose and manage patients with suspected pericardial disease. Although pericardial involvement may first become apparent on a chest radiography, echocardiography (M-mode, 2-D, and Doppler) is the procedure of choice for identifying and characterizing pericardial disease. CT and MRI frequently
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Diseases of the pericardium

1999
The study of pericardial diseases is generally carried out by means of echocardiography, which is still the technique of choice in detecting effusion and diagnosing temponade. Widely available, easy to operate, and inexpensive, ultrasound are every useful in these situations.
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Traumatic rupture of the pericardium

The American Journal of Cardiology, 1971
Abstract Isolated pericardial rupture due to nonpenetrating chest injury was diagnosed in a 21 year old man with multiple traffic injuries. Radiologic examination showed displacement of the heart to the left and therefore gave rise to a suspicion of pericardial rupture.
Mariquita Fredens   +2 more
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Cyst of the pericardium

The American Journal of Surgery, 1949
Abstract 1. 1. Pericardial-celomic cyst represents a space-occupying mediastinal mass. 2. 2. It is of importance only in the differential diagnosis. 3. 3. In cases of doubt excisional therapy is indicated.
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The normal pericardium

The American Journal of Cardiology, 1970
Abstract Under normal conditions the pericardium, with its fluid, lubricates the moving surfaces of the heart, holds the heart in a fixed geometric position and isolates the heart from other structures in the thorax, thus preventing adhesions and spread of infection.
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Metastases of the heart and pericardium.

Giornale italiano di cardiologia, 1997
Tumours metastasizing to the heart are one of the least investigated subjects in clinical oncology. Nevertheless, this problem holds great practical significance in relation to the operability and type of treatment of neoplastic patients. Of 4769 patients autopsied at the Institute of Pathological Anatomy of Trieste from 1994 through 1995, 1148 males ...
SILVESTRI, FURIO   +3 more
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Tumor of the pericardium

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi/The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2013
Ahmet Guler   +3 more
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