Pericardial stiffening/adhesions + clinical hemodynamic changes and right heart failure
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Selected References
Goldstein JA et al: Hemodynamics of constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 95(6):1240-8, 2020
Kligerman S: Imaging of pericardial disease. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(1):179-99, 2019
Alajaji W et al: Noninvasive multimodality imaging for the diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 11(11):e007878, 2018
Yacoub M et al: Pericarditis, Constrictive-Effusive 2018
Miranda WR et al: Constrictive pericarditis: a practical clinical approach. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 59(4):369-79, 2017
Welch TD et al: Constrictive Pericarditis. Cardiol Clin. 35(4):539-49, 2017
Yared K et al: Multimodality imaging of pericardial diseases. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 3(6):650-60, 2010
Bogaert J et al: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in pericardial diseases. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 11:14, 2009
Gilkeson RC et al: MR evaluation of cardiac and pericardial malignancy. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 11(1):173-86, viii, 2003
Glockner JF: Imaging of pericardial disease. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 11(1):149-62, vii, 2003
Wang ZJ et al: CT and MR imaging of pericardial disease. Radiographics. 23 Spec No:S167-80, 2003
Breen JF: Imaging of the pericardium. J Thorac Imaging. 16(1):47-54, 2001
Rozenshtein A et al: Plain-film diagnosis of pericardial disease. Semin Roentgenol. 34(3):195-204, 1999
Watanabe A et al: A case of effusive-constructive pericarditis: an efficacy of GD-DTPA enhanced magnetic resonance imaging to detect a pericardial thickening. Magn Reson Imaging. 16(3):347-50, 1998
White CS: MR evaluation of the pericardium and cardiac malignancies. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 4(2):237-51, 1996
White CS: MR evaluation of the pericardium. Top Magn Reson Imaging. 7(4):258-66, 1995
Masui T et al: Constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy: evaluation with MR imaging. Radiology. 182(2):369-73, 1992
Hoit BD: Imaging the pericardium. Cardiol Clin. 8(4):587-600, 1990
Miller SW: Imaging pericardial disease. Radiol Clin North Am. 27(6):1113-25, 1989
Olson MC et al: Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of the pericardium. Radiographics. 9(4):633-49, 1989
Sechtem U et al: MRI of the abnormal pericardium. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 147(2):245-52, 1986
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Pericardial stiffening/adhesions + clinical hemodynamic changes and right heart failure
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Goldstein JA et al: Hemodynamics of constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 95(6):1240-8, 2020
Kligerman S: Imaging of pericardial disease. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(1):179-99, 2019
Alajaji W et al: Noninvasive multimodality imaging for the diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 11(11):e007878, 2018
Yacoub M et al: Pericarditis, Constrictive-Effusive 2018
Miranda WR et al: Constrictive pericarditis: a practical clinical approach. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 59(4):369-79, 2017
Welch TD et al: Constrictive Pericarditis. Cardiol Clin. 35(4):539-49, 2017
Yared K et al: Multimodality imaging of pericardial diseases. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 3(6):650-60, 2010
Bogaert J et al: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in pericardial diseases. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 11:14, 2009
Gilkeson RC et al: MR evaluation of cardiac and pericardial malignancy. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 11(1):173-86, viii, 2003
Glockner JF: Imaging of pericardial disease. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 11(1):149-62, vii, 2003
Wang ZJ et al: CT and MR imaging of pericardial disease. Radiographics. 23 Spec No:S167-80, 2003
Breen JF: Imaging of the pericardium. J Thorac Imaging. 16(1):47-54, 2001
Rozenshtein A et al: Plain-film diagnosis of pericardial disease. Semin Roentgenol. 34(3):195-204, 1999
Watanabe A et al: A case of effusive-constructive pericarditis: an efficacy of GD-DTPA enhanced magnetic resonance imaging to detect a pericardial thickening. Magn Reson Imaging. 16(3):347-50, 1998
White CS: MR evaluation of the pericardium and cardiac malignancies. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 4(2):237-51, 1996
White CS: MR evaluation of the pericardium. Top Magn Reson Imaging. 7(4):258-66, 1995
Masui T et al: Constrictive pericarditis and restrictive cardiomyopathy: evaluation with MR imaging. Radiology. 182(2):369-73, 1992
Hoit BD: Imaging the pericardium. Cardiol Clin. 8(4):587-600, 1990
Miller SW: Imaging pericardial disease. Radiol Clin North Am. 27(6):1113-25, 1989
Olson MC et al: Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging of the pericardium. Radiographics. 9(4):633-49, 1989
Sechtem U et al: MRI of the abnormal pericardium. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 147(2):245-52, 1986
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