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Clinical introduction
A 72-year-old woman presented for routine echocardiography 6 months following percutaneous insertion of a left atrial appendage occluder (LAAO) due to atrial fibrillation with contraindications to anticoagulation. The procedure was uncomplicated, and she was clinically well. On echocardiography an abnormality was seen in the posterior pericardial space (Figure 1, arrows).
Transthoracic Echocardiogram: left, parasternal long axis. right, parasternal short axis …
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Contributors All authors have reviewed and agree to this manuscript.
Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.
Competing interests None declared.
Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; externally peer reviewed.
Patient consent for publication Obtained.
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