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25 June 2023: Articles

From the Gut to the Heart: A Rare Case of Pericarditis

Rare disease

Kunjal Patel A* , Brittni McClellan B , Jared Steinberger B , Delano Small E , Alehegn Gelaye E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939927

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939927

Figure 2. Axial and sagittal images through the heart and pericardium demonstrate a moderate-to-large pericardial effusion with possible mass effect on the cardiac chambers. On the axial image, an additional note is made of partially visualized left-greater-than-right pleural effusions with adjacent pulmonary parenchymal atelectasis.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923