Pericardial Window

????? My husband had aortic aneurysm graft repair surgery Feb 2015, 2 bouts of pericardial effusion within the next 2 months, ending with pericardial window. Wire fragment was discovered Aug 2015. He... View answer

My mum (aged 62) just did her pericardial window (fluid around heart) yesterday . Doctor said it should be from the radiotherapy done for her lung cancer stage 4 . Today , she opened her eyes once and ... View answer

I have constrictive pericarditis . In July, I had a pericardial window and pleural tap. Non-steroidal anti-inflamatories do not appear to be successful. The next options seem to be prednisone or ... View answer

I am a 57 year old S/P pericardial graft for herniation from a pericardial window. The surgery was 5 years ago for the graft, the window was over 30 years ago. I also have MS. I was dx with... View answer

pericardial effusion 2. atelectasis 3. 4 mm non obstructing left upper pole renal calculus 4. punctate foci of gas within pericardial effusion within the pericardial fat ... View answer

I have a family member who was dx with idiopathic pericardial effusion and was recommended for a pericardial window. How long does this window last? is it possible with follow up for this they... View answer

I had a pericardial window 2 weeks ago. I am recovering from my 2nd bout with lung cancer..3A..finished chemo and radiation 1 year ago. I ve had breathing and swallowing problems ever since then. My ... View answer

large pericardial effusion one year ago. window left in heart ask for fluid to drain. went to ER for chest pain and shortness of breath. everything came back fine but Ddimers where high, so they ... View answer

bundle branch block Consider high lateral myocardial or pericardial damage Inferior myocardial or pericardial damage.Please explain this as I feel my heart is 100% OK ... View answer

relative to the PET scanner resolution. No evidence for pleural or pericardial effusion. Mediastinum is ... along the AP window (SUV 3.3). No enlarged hilar, mediastinal and axillary nodes are evident on CT.... View answer