Subacute Constrictive Pericarditis Postcardiac Surgery Evaluated by 18 F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Subacute Constrictive Pericarditis Postcardiac Surgery Evaluated by 18 F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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18 F-氟脱氧葡萄糖正电子发射断层扫描/磁共振成像评估心脏手术后亚急性缩窄性心包炎
DOI:
10.1161/circimaging.119.009764
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发表时间:
2019
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Takatoyo Kiko
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作者:
Takuya Omuro;Yasuhiro Yoshiga;Masakazu Fukuda;Hironori Ishiguchi;Syohei Fujii;Masahiro Hisaoka;Masafumi Yano;Takatoyo Kiko
A 72-year-old man underwent mitral valve replacement due to severe mitral stenosis 2 months previously, after which, he developed shortness of breath and edema, and he was admitted to our hospital. Echocardiography did not reveal mitral valve or left ventricular dysfunction; however, a respiration-related ventricular septal shift was visible (Movie I in the Data Supplement). Chest computed tomography revealed bilateral pleural effusion and slight pericardial effusion but no evidence of a thickened or calcified pericardium. In addition, cardiac catheterization showed elevated right atrial pressure with prominent y descent (Figure 1A), Kussmaul sign when measuring central venous pressure (Figure 1B), dip and plateau sign when measuring right ventricular pressure (Figure 1C), and equalization of right and left ventricular diastolic pressures (Figure 1D). These hemodynamics were consistent with constrictive pericarditis.