Author/Authors :
samiei, n. tehran university of medical siences - heart valve disease research center, rajaie cardivascular medical research center, ايران , alizadeh, a. tehran university of medical siences - heart valve disease research center, rajaie cardivascular medical research center, ايران , hasehmi, a. tehran university of medical siences - heart valve disease research center, rajaie cardivascular medical research center, ايران , shakeryan, f. tehran university of medical siences - heart valve disease research center, rajaie cardivascular medical research center, ايران , motavali, m. tehran university of medical siences - heart valve disease research center, rajaie cardivascular medical research center, ايران , hashemi, mj. tehran university of medical siences - heart valve disease research center, rajaie cardivascular medical research center, ايران , mirmesdagh, y. tehran university of medical siences - heart valve disease research center, rajaie cardivascular medical research center, ايران
Abstract :
We are reporting a case of 73 year- old gentleman with atypical chest pain and history of hypertension who underwent clinical evaluation at our center. He was ultimately diagnosed with rare presentation of pericardial cyst .His echocardiographic data and Chest CT scan data were unique because most pericardial cysts are seen in right side of the heart unlike our patient who had suffered from large left sided form of the disease which is very rare