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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
Pericardial involvement with primary or secondary neoplasm
Most frequently metastatic via direct invasion, lymphatic spread, or hemorrhagic spread
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Kligerman S: Imaging of Pericardial Disease. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(1):179-199, 2019
Cummings KW et al: Imaging of pericardial diseases. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 37(3):238-54, 2016
Bogaert J et al: Pericardial disease: Value of CT and MR imaging. Radiology. 267(2):340-56, 2013
Makis W et al: Spectrum of malignant pleural and pericardial disease on FDG PET/CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 198(3):678-85, 2012
Prakash P et al: Imaging findings of pericardial metastasis on chest computed tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 34(4):554-8, 2010
Little WC et al: Pericardial disease. Circulation. 113(12):1622-32, 2006
Abbara S et al: Pericardial and myocardial disease. In Miller SW: Cardiac Imaging: The Requisites. Philadelphia: Elsevier Mosby. 245-283, 2005
Bernhardt P et al: Cardiac magnetic resonance in outpatients in Germany-indications, complications and protocol suggestions from a high-volume center. Int J Cardiol. 2005
Imazio M et al: Relation of acute pericardial disease to malignancy. Am J Cardiol. 95(11):1393-4, 2005
Sagrista-Sauleda J et al: Effusive-constrictive pericarditis. N Engl J Med. 350(5):469-75, 2004
Troughton RW et al: Pericarditis. Lancet. 363(9410):717-27, 2004
Spodick DH: Neoplastic pericardial disease. In Spodick DH: The Pericardium: A Comprehensive Textbook. New York: Marcel Dekker. 301-13, 1997
Cameron J et al: The etiologic spectrum of constrictive pericarditis. Am Heart J. 113(2 Pt 1):354-60, 1987
Mann T et al: Effusive-constrictive hemodynamic pattern due to neoplastic involvement of the pericardium. Am J Cardiol. 41(4):781-6, 1978
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
Pericardial involvement with primary or secondary neoplasm
Most frequently metastatic via direct invasion, lymphatic spread, or hemorrhagic spread
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Echocardiographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Kligerman S: Imaging of Pericardial Disease. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(1):179-199, 2019
Cummings KW et al: Imaging of pericardial diseases. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 37(3):238-54, 2016
Bogaert J et al: Pericardial disease: Value of CT and MR imaging. Radiology. 267(2):340-56, 2013
Makis W et al: Spectrum of malignant pleural and pericardial disease on FDG PET/CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 198(3):678-85, 2012
Prakash P et al: Imaging findings of pericardial metastasis on chest computed tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 34(4):554-8, 2010
Little WC et al: Pericardial disease. Circulation. 113(12):1622-32, 2006
Abbara S et al: Pericardial and myocardial disease. In Miller SW: Cardiac Imaging: The Requisites. Philadelphia: Elsevier Mosby. 245-283, 2005
Bernhardt P et al: Cardiac magnetic resonance in outpatients in Germany-indications, complications and protocol suggestions from a high-volume center. Int J Cardiol. 2005
Imazio M et al: Relation of acute pericardial disease to malignancy. Am J Cardiol. 95(11):1393-4, 2005
Sagrista-Sauleda J et al: Effusive-constrictive pericarditis. N Engl J Med. 350(5):469-75, 2004
Troughton RW et al: Pericarditis. Lancet. 363(9410):717-27, 2004