206 characteristics of surgically confirmed constrictive pericarditis by magnetic resonance imaging

doi:10.1186/1532-429X-10-S1-A67

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Volume 10
Suppl 1

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This article is part of the supplement: Abstracts of the 11th Annual SCMR Scientific Sessions - 2008 .

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206 characteristics of surgically confirmed constrictive pericarditis by magnetic resonance imaging

Sarah K Hussain, Vikram Kurra, Ronan Curtin, Allan Klein and Srikanth Sola

The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

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from 11^thAnnual SCMR Scientific Sessions
Los Angeles, CA, USA. 1–3 February 2008

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2008, 10(Suppl 1):A67doi:10.1186/1532-429X-10-S1-A67


Published:	22 October 2008

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Constrictive pericarditis is a challenging condition to diagnose. We evaluated the imaging characteristics of surgically proven constrictive pericarditis by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a large cohort of patients undergoing evaluation for possible pericardial constriction.