Fig. 1

Image findings after admission. a Chest X-ray (posteroanterior erect view) showing pleural effusion and cardiomegaly. b Computed tomography showing slightly atrophic kidneys. c Echocardiogram (parasternal long-axis view) showing severe calcific aortic stenosis (arrow). RV, right ventricle; LV, left ventricle; LA, left atrium; Ao, aorta