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Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis Cover
Open Access
|Mar 2026

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Figure 1

(A) Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 4-chamber view demonstrates pericardial thickening with associated pericardial effusion and focal adhesions. (B) Post-contrast cardiac MRI demonstrates a pericardial effusion with circumferential pericardial enhancement reflecting active inflammatory involvement.

Video 1

Cine cardiac magnetic resonance imaging demonstrates paradoxical interventricular septal motion during systole; see also at https://vimeo.com/1162244467/fc43fe2a45.

Video 2

Cine cardiac magnetic resonance imaging demonstrates ventricular interdependence with pronounced respirophasic septal shift, consistent with constrictive physiology; see also at https://vimeo.com/1162246089/a9ce113cf0.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1786 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 114 - 116
Submitted on: Jan 19, 2026
Accepted on: Jan 22, 2026
Published on: Mar 10, 2026
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2026 Jad Zeitoun, Yeva Fakih, Shahrukh Khan, Taha Jilani, Maan Malahfji, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
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