Extracardiac Mass After Pericardiectomy

We describe an extracardiac mass in a 72-year-old man with a history of pericardiectomy for constrictive pericarditis. Imaging studies revealed that progressive shrinkage of the residual pericardium compressed mitral valve anteriority, and fat replacement of the secondarily enlarged posterior space...

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Main Authors: Keiko Shimamoto, MD, Yasuhiro Hamatani, MD, PhD, Satsuki Fukushima, MD, PhD, Hideaki Kanzaki, MD, PhD, Tomoyuki Fujita, MD, PhD, Kengo F. Kusano, MD, PhD, Satoshi Yasuda, MD, PhD, Chisato Izumi, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920309062