A 56-year-old lady with a background of rheumatoid arthritis presents with a 3-day history of pleuritic chest pain and pyrexia. | Medibuddy
8th March 2024

A 56-year-old lady with a background of rheumatoid arthritis presents with a 3-day history of pleuritic chest pain and pyrexia.

A 56-year-old lady with a background of rheumatoid arthritis presents with a 3-day history of pleuritic chest pain and pyrexia. She reports this pain is alleviated by sitting up and leaning forward. You suspect she has pericarditis. Which of the following is correct regarding the anatomy of the pericardium?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.

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