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Published in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology 4/2020

01-08-2020 | Lymphoma | Images that Teach

Pericardial constriction in double-hit lymphoma

Authors: Luke P. Dawson, MBBS, MPH, Derk Pol, MBBS, Sevastjan Kranz, MBBS, Dinesh Sivaratnam

Published in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology | Issue 4/2020

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Malignancies are infrequent causes of pericardial constriction.1 We present unusual 18-FDG-PET (Positron Emission Tomography) images of a patient with constriction secondary to double-hit lymphoma, a newly described subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.2
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Metadata
Title
Pericardial constriction in double-hit lymphoma
Authors
Luke P. Dawson, MBBS, MPH
Derk Pol, MBBS
Sevastjan Kranz, MBBS
Dinesh Sivaratnam
Publication date
01-08-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology / Issue 4/2020
Print ISSN: 1071-3581
Electronic ISSN: 1532-6551
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-019-01711-1

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