Pericardial Calcification: A case report of a three-dimensional disease
CONCLUSIONChest X-ray is valuable detector of pericardial calcification, a surrogate of pericardial constriction, but it is important to remember that pericardial calcification is a three-dimensional condition, and should be further investigated by lateral chest X-ray, CT scan and then appropriate functional imaging.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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