Late Effusive-constrictive Pericarditis after Lung Transplantation

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Late Effusive-constrictive Pericarditis after Lung Transplantation Forum Kamdar, MD, Marshall Hertz, MD, Sara Shumway, MD, Emil Missov, MD, PhD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 128, Issue 6, Pages e1-e2 (June 2015) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.12.017 Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure (A) Noncontrast computed tomography of the chest. The pericardium is thickened and measures up to 10 mm (arrows). (B) Invasive hemodynamic evaluation. Simultaneous right ventricular (RV) and left ventricular (LV) tracing with dip and plateau configuration and equalization of RV and LV diastolic pressure (arrow). (C) Histopathological specimen demonstrating thickened fibroconnective tissue with patchy chronic nonspecific inflammatory changes (hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification 20×). The American Journal of Medicine 2015 128, e1-e2DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.12.017) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions