Only a few studies have been published describing the echocardiographic features of tuberculous pericardial effusion, especially with reference to echocardiographic intrapericardial abnormalities. 1– ...

23 were excluded because of early reoperation. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES--Size and site of pericardial effusion evaluated by cross sectional echocardiography and signs of cardiac tamponade detected by ...

The clinical diagnosis of acute pericarditis is based on simple criteria: typical chest pain, pericardial friction rub (Figure 2), widespread ST-segment elevation (Figure 3) and pericardial ...

An urgent chest radiography was done, which showed cardiomegaly with a cardiothoracic ratio of 0.8 (figure 1). A screening two-dimensional echocardiography was done, which revealed massive pericardial ...

An electrocardiogram was consistent with sinus tachycardia. An echocardiogram demonstrated a large pericardial effusion, inversion of the right ventricular (RV) wall in early diastole, ventricular ...

and those who present with a new large pericardial effusion or cardiac tamponade. Cytology and tumor markers (carcinoembryonic antigen, α-feto protein, cancer antigen [CA] 125, CA 72–4 ...

On admission ECG was performed that showed ST-T alterations and a TNI increase, with echocardiographic evidence of a localised pericardial effusion associated with a persistent myocardial blush at ...

Amyloid deposits in the pericardium can result in the formation of pericardial effusion. In the early stages of cardiac amyloid deposition ... Cardiac amyloidosis is usually suspected on ...

Strain echocardiography, tissue Doppler echocardiography ... Analyzing the case retrospectively, early signs of mesothelioma included a large pericardial effusion, noticeable pericardial thickening, ...

A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and ...