Diseases of the pericardium may occur due to active inflammation, scar, calcification or effusion ... of pericardial disease, advances in cardiac computed tomography and cardiovascular MRI ...

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Individuals without pericardial effusion have a small amount of pericardial fluid (15 mL to 50 mL), which helps promote cardiac chamber interaction by allowing the heart to move freely without ...

Rupture of the ascending aortic dissection into the pericardium can cause a rapid pericardial effusion resulting in ... Transesophageal echocardiography and MRI can be useful as well.

In comparison, cardiac CT and CMR provide a comprehensive ... and may provide detailed information regarding pericardial thickness, calcification, effusion and inflammation.