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CT and MR Update of Pericardial Diseases: A Systematic Review

CT and MR Update of Pericardial Diseases: A Systematic Review Curr Radiol Rep (2016) 4:52 DOI 10.1007/s40134-016-0180-x CARDIOVASCULAR I M AGING ( A. BIERHALS, S ECTION EDIT OR) 1,2 3 4 • • Sebastian Yevenes Jordi Broncano Fernando R. Gutierrez Published online: 12 August 2016 Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016 Abstract Summary Many disease processes can affect the peri- Purpose of review Pericardial pathology represent a cardium. CT and MR, although not representing the initial spectrum of entities that should be properly recognized and method of choice which is usually echocardiography, they treated when necessary. To reach an accurate diagnosis, do play a crucial complementary role when those first line clinicians have at their disposal an ample armamentarium studies are equivocal. Familiarity with the imaging that includes invasive and non-invasive methods, including appearance of pericardial disease particularly tamponade echocardiography, computed tomography (CT) and mag- and constrictive pericarditis will help treat these patients in netic resonance (MR). a more expeditious fashion. Recent findings CT and MR can be performed as com- plementary methods when echocardiographic results are Keywords Pericardial disease  Effusive constrictive inconclusive. These modalities can give not only detailed pericarditis  Cardiac tamponade  Pericardial neoplasm information on cardiac and pericardial anatomy but also can evaluate physiologic http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Current Radiology Reports Springer Journals

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Curr Radiol Rep (2016) 4:52 DOI 10.1007/s40134-016-0180-x CARDIOVASCULAR I M AGING ( A. BIERHALS, S ECTION EDIT OR) 1,2 3 4 • • Sebastian Yevenes Jordi Broncano Fernando R. Gutierrez Published online: 12 August 2016 Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016 Abstract Summary Many disease processes can affect the peri- Purpose of review Pericardial pathology represent a cardium. CT and MR, although not representing the initial spectrum of entities that should be properly recognized and method of choice which is usually echocardiography, they treated when necessary. To reach an accurate diagnosis, do play a crucial complementary role when those first line clinicians have at their disposal an ample armamentarium studies are equivocal. Familiarity with the imaging that includes invasive and non-invasive methods, including appearance of pericardial disease particularly tamponade echocardiography, computed tomography (CT) and mag- and constrictive pericarditis will help treat these patients in netic resonance (MR). a more expeditious fashion. Recent findings CT and MR can be performed as com- plementary methods when echocardiographic results are Keywords Pericardial disease  Effusive constrictive inconclusive. These modalities can give not only detailed pericarditis  Cardiac tamponade  Pericardial neoplasm information on cardiac and pericardial anatomy but also can evaluate physiologic

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