A pericardial cyst is a rare finding and is frequently congenital in etiology. Pericardial cysts are most commonly incidental findings and have no clinical significance. Cardiac tamponade has been ...

Rupture of the ascending aortic dissection into the pericardium can cause a rapid pericardial effusion resulting in cardiac tamponade which is frequently fatal. Acute aortic regurgitation can ...

A team of doctors successfully performed a keyhole surgery to remove the mass, measuring around 8x8x5cm, inside the pericardial cavity ... to remove the entire cyst, doctors opened it, drained ...

The 8-year data may hold value for TAVI—the newest Sapien valve uses the same tissue—but many other variables differ.