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FIGURE 12-34 A: Delayed enhancement of the pericardium on cardiac MRI. B: A composite of cardiac MRI delayed enhancement ( top ) and CT ( bottom ) at baseline of constrictive pericarditis ( left ) and after 3 months of steroid therapy ( right ), which resolved pericardial inflammation and thickness along with nor- malization of constrictive hemodynamics and symptoms.

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