Juthipong Benjanuwattra, Nicholas Biondi, Jonathan D Feazell, Sara A Dressman, David M Harris
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Abstract
Transthoracic echocardiography is recommended as a diagnostic test of choice for constrictive pericarditis. Nevertheless, several limitations exist. Hereby, we present the role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in a case of constrictive pericarditis with concurrent aortic insufficiency that masked the echocardiographic features of ventricular interdependence.