Congenital Partial Absence of the Left Pericardium Associated With Tricuspid Regurgitation Abbas Rashid, MRCS, Gurpal Ahluwalia, MBBS, Massimo Griselli, FRCS, Michaela Scheuermann-Freestone, MD, Stefan Neubauer, PhD, Michael Gaztoulis, PhD, Phillip Kilner, FRCR, Darryl F. Shore, FRCS The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 85, Issue 2, Pages 645-647 (February 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.053 Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Preoperative chest roentgenogram. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 85, 645-647DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.053) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Preoperative transthoracic echocardiogram. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 85, 645-647DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.053) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Preoperative cardiovascular magnetic resonance cine image in diastole. The arrow points to the indentation of the inferolateral wall of the left ventricle by the pericardial rim, beyond which the apex herniates. (LV = left ventricle; RV = right ventricle.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 85, 645-647DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.053) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Postoperative transthoracic echocardiogram. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2008 85, 645-647DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.08.053) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions