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 ...

Pericardial effusion, used as a diagnostic criterion, improved the sensitivity of CMR imaging for myocarditis from 46 to 66% (p = 0.023), and was proposed as new diagnostic criterion for myocarditis.

In comparison, cardiac CT and CMR provide a comprehensive anatomic ... and may provide detailed information regarding pericardial thickness, calcification, effusion and inflammation.

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 ...