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What is pericardial effusion? Why it is caused and how it can be treated. Angiogram of my heart is normal. If Thairod TSH is positive, will it make any problem of pericardial effusion?
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It is due to collection of water below the covering of heart.It could be due to many reason like tuberculosis.due to accumulation of fluid the heart is compressed and unable to pump blood properly.Consult cardiologist for advice
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