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Two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiogram showing the parasternal long-axis view in a patient diagnosed as having acute pericarditis. A moderate-sized pericardial effusion (PE) is present posteriorly. LA = left atrium; LV = left ventricle; RV = right ventricle.
