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Figure 36b M-mode echocardiogram showing moderate pericardial effusion. Pericardial fluid is present anteriorly (PE) and posteriorly (PPE). RVW= right ventricular wall; IVS= interventricular septum; endo= endocardium; epi= epicardium; MV= mitral valve; LA= left atrium. R Shabetai: The Pericardium. New York, Grune & Stratton, 1981. . |