water-bottle heart

water-bottle heart
a radiographic sign of pericardial effusion: the cardiopericardial silhouette is enlarged and assumes the shape of a flask or water bottle, with blurring of the left cardiac border and obscuring of the hilar vessels.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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