Pericardium and Extracardiac Outline

Coronary Arteries

• Introduction
• Coronary Artery Anatomy
• Coronary Artery Dominance
• Coronary Artery Anomalies
• Coronary Artery Aneurysms
• Intracoronary Air

Pericardium

• Introduction
• Anatomy
• Function
• Embryology
• Transverse Sinus Views
• Oblique Sinus Views

Pericarial Restraint and Effusions

• Pericardial Restraint
• Pericardial Effusions
• Pulsus Paradoxus
• Electrical Alternans

Pericardial Tamponade

• Pericardial Tamponade Physiology
• 2D Criteria for Tamponade
  • Pericardial Clot
• Doppler Changes
• M-Mode
• Differentiation between Left Pleural Effusions and Pericardial Effusions

Constrictive Pericarditis & Other Diseases

• Constrictive Pericarditis
• Pericardial Cysts
• Congenitally Absent Pericardium

Pleural Effusions

• Anatomy
• Identification of Pleural Spaces
• Differentiation between Left and Right Pleural Effusions
• Pleural Effusion Evaluation
• Liver and Peritoneal Fluid
• Stomach
• Further Reading