Primary Malignant Pericardial Mesothelioma Presenting as Acute Pericarditis

We report on a 21-year-old man with fever, dyspnea, and pleuritic chest pain. An electrocardiography showed ST elevation in multiple lead and thoracic echocardiography revealed moderate pericardial effusion. He was initially diagnosed with acute pericarditis, and treated with nonsteroidal anti-infla...

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Main Authors: Choi, Won-Suk, Im, Moon-Sun, Kang, Ji-Hun, Kim, Yun-Gi, Hwang, In-Chang, Lee, Ju-Myung, Lee, Soryung, Shin, Hyo-Sun, Lee, Seung-Pyo, Cho, Goo-Yeong
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Echocardiography 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3324730/