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Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis

Imaging findings

Extensive, exuberant calcification of the pericardium with visible milk of calcium, dilated IVC, ascites, and pleural effusions.

Key takeaways

Pericardial calcification often spares the left ventricular apex. Constrictive pericarditis can lead to selective left-sided pleural effusions.

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