Chest pain after AFib ablation. What’s the most likely diagnosis?

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You are all correct: the patient had pleuritic pain post-AF ablation and an echo showing normal biV function w/ a moderate pericardial effusion (likely bloody due to visible clot). Dx pericarditis.


- Musa A. Sharkawi

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