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Chronic expanding hematoma in the pericardial cavity after cardiac surgery  Shinji Hirai, MD, Yoshiharu Hamanaka, MD, Norimasa Mitsui, MD, Mitsuhiro Isaka,

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1 Chronic expanding hematoma in the pericardial cavity after cardiac surgery 
Shinji Hirai, MD, Yoshiharu Hamanaka, MD, Norimasa Mitsui, MD, Mitsuhiro Isaka, MD, Taira Kobayashi, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 75, Issue 5, Pages (May 2003) DOI: /S (02) Copyright © 2003 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Magnetic resonance T1-weighted images (left) demonstrated a high-intensity area and T2-weighted images (right) demonstrated a mixture of nonhomogeneous hypointense areas and high-intensity areas surrounded by a low-intensity rim. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (02) ) Copyright © 2003 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 (Left) Operative findings showed a firm mass that was covered by a thickened pericardium. (Right) It appeared to be a well-circumscribed organized hematoma (arrow) that was covered by thickened pericardium (arrowheads). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (02) ) Copyright © 2003 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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