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It leads to right-sided heart failure and requires multimodal imaging for diagnosis, including echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, and right heart catheterization.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Case summary<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A 75-year-old male with a recent history of pneumonia and chest pain presented with dyspnoea and oedema. Echocardiography showed a septal bounce; CT revealed pericardial calcification; and right heart catheterization demonstrated equalized diastolic pressures with a square root sign. Magnetic resonance imaging confirmed CP. The patient was managed medically and referred for pericardiectomy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This case illustrates classic CP with hallmark clinical, imaging, and haemodynamic findings. 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