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Partial Absence of the Pericardium

Imaging findings

Leftward shift of the heart with an abnormal cardiac configuration and apex position, without signs of volume loss on lung windows. Lack of visualized pericardium.

Key takeaways

This is an incidental finding, most commonly partial on the left, which can mimic other conditions like lobectomy.

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