Cake-like material within the pericardium: an unusual picture of pyopericardium

J Echocardiogr. 2016 Jun;14(2):83-4. doi: 10.1007/s12574-016-0279-3. Epub 2016 Feb 20.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Imaging / methods
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Heart Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Heart Diseases / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Pericardial Effusion / diagnostic imaging
  • Pericardium / diagnostic imaging*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Suppuration / diagnostic imaging
  • Suppuration / microbiology