Primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma is a rare cardiac neoplasm. The authors evaluated risk factors, clinical presentation, and outcomes by reviewing all biopsy-confirmed cases at one institution. The use of multimodality imaging, detailed hemodynamic assessment for the presence of an effusive-constrictive profile, and cytology evaluation can support the diagnosis. ().

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