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| CASE REPORT |
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| Year : 1979 | Volume
: 25
| Issue : 4 | Page : 251-252 |
Pericardial effusion
Lilam S Shah, AS Vengsarkar
Department of Cardiology, Seth G. S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Bombay-400 012, India
Correspondence Address:
Lilam S Shah
Department of Cardiology, Seth G. S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Bombay-400 012
India
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PMID: 529191 
Detection of pericardial fluid by non-invasive ultrasonic technique is reported in a case of myxedema. Mediastinal swing and pseudo mitral valve prolapse are demonstrated. Equally increased thickness of the interventricular septum and left ventricular posterior wall may be due to myxedematous infiltrative changes.
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