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Image: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:CT_pericardial_effusion.jpg Pericardial effusion - CT scan (wikipedia.org)].
Image: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:CT_pericardial_effusion.jpg Pericardial effusion - CT scan (wikipedia.org)].
==Fibrinous pericarditis==
*[[AKA]] ''bread and butter pericarditis''.
===General===
Etiology:
*Radiation.<ref name=pmid436483 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Schneider | first1 = JS. | last2 = Edwards | first2 = JE. | title = Irradiation-induced pericarditis. | journal = Chest | volume = 75 | issue = 5 | pages = 560-4 | month = May | year = 1979 | doi =  | PMID = 436483 }}</ref>
*Uremia.
===Gross===
*Pericardium with a shaggy rough appearance.
**Described as "buttered bread dropped-on-the-floor look".<ref name=pmid14991530>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Cohen | first1 = MB. | last2 = Laennec | first2 = RT. | title = Cross your heart: Some historical comments about fibrinous pericarditis. | journal = Hum Pathol | volume = 35 | issue = 2 | pages = 147-9 | month = Feb | year = 2004 | doi =  | PMID = 14991530 }}</ref>
Image:
*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/CVHTML/CV047.html Bread and butter pericarditis (utah.edu)].
===Microscopic====
Features:
*Fibrin - pink amorphous material.
Images:
*[http://autopsy.stanford.edu/images/FibrinousPericarditis.jpg Fibrinous pericarditis (stanford.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://autopsy.stanford.edu/fellowships.html http://autopsy.stanford.edu/fellowships.html]. Accessed on: 21 January 2012.</ref>
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pericarditis_fibrinosa.jpg Fibrinous pericarditis (WC)].


==Myocardial infarction==
==Myocardial infarction==
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