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CASE 28

History: A patient presents with shortness of breath.

1. What should be included in the differential diagnosis for the appearance of the heart on the radiograph? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Mitral stenosis

B. Tricuspid regurgitation

C. Dilated cardiomyopathy

D. Pericardial effusion

2. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Pericardial effusion

B. Pericardial tumor

C. Pericardial cyst

D. Constrictive pericarditis

3. What finding is most specific for a malignant effusion?

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Tags: Cardiac Imaging Case Review Series

Dec 26, 2015 | Posted by admin in CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING | Comments Off

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