Pericardial Tamponade and Elevated Serum CA-125 Level in Inadequately Treated Hypothyroidism

Figure 4

Transthoracic echocardiogram on day 1. The left ventricle has normal size. There is diffuse mild hypokinesis, LVEF is 45-50%. The right ventricular free wall appears thickened and echogenic. There is a small pericardial effusion. (a) Apical 4-chamber view and (b) parasternal long-axis view.

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