Cholesterol pericarditis with massive pericardial cholesterol cyst

A 63-year-old male presented with exertional dyspnoea, chest pain, and dizziness. He had a cardiac history of coronary artery disease with a percutaneous coronary intervention of the left descending artery. Furthermore, a pericarditis with a small pericardial cyst was observed 8 years ago. The general history revealed rheumatoid arthritis. On admission, central venous pressure was elevated and …