January 1, 2001Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Imaging of the Pericardium

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Comparison

Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging vs Echocardiography

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JBJerome F. BreenCardiac Imaging

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Implication

May support CT/MRI alongside echocardiography for pericardial disease; leaves open need for prospective comparative trials.

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Intervention

Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Comparator

Echocardiography

Outcome

Diagnosis of pericardial diseases including constrictive pericarditis, pericarditis, neoplasms, effusions, and congenital anomalies

CT and MRI are valuable imaging modalities for the diagnosis and evaluation of various pericardial diseases, offering distinct advantages alongside echocardiography.

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Jerome F. Breen (2001) studied this question.

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Pericardial disease

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Imaging of the Pericardium

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Imaging of the Pericardium

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