Definition of Pericardial. Meaning of Pericardial. Synonyms of Pericardial

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Definition of Pericardial

Pericardial
Pericardiac Per`i*car"di*ac, Pericardial Per`i*car"di*al, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to pericardium; situated around the heart. Pericardial fluid (Physiol.), a serous fluid of a pale yellow color contained in the pericardium.

Meaning of Pericardial from wikipedia

- The pericardium (pl.: pericardia), also called pericardial sac, is a double-walled sac containing the heart and the roots of the great vessels. It has...
- A pericardial effusion is an abnormal ac****ulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity. The pericardium is a two-part membrane surrounding the heart: the...
- A pericardial cyst is an uncommon benign dilatation of the pericardial sac surrounding the heart. It can lead to symptoms by compressing nearby structures...
- Pericardial can refer to: Pericardial sinus Pericardium Pericardial effusion This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title Pericardial...
- Pericardial fluid is the serous fluid secreted by the serous layer of the pericardium into the pericardial cavity. The pericardium consists of two layers...
- The pericardial sinuses are impressions in the pericardial sac formed between the points where great vessels enter it. There are three pericardial sinuses:...
- also known as pericardial tamponade (/ˌtæm.pəˈneɪd/), is a compression of the heart due to pericardial effusion (the build-up of pericardial fluid in the...
- A pericardial friction rub, also pericardial rub, is an audible medical sign used in the diagnosis of pericarditis. Upon auscultation, this sign is an...
- A pericardial window is a cardiac surgical procedure to create a fistula – or "window" – from the pericardial space to the pleural cavity. The purpose...
- Pericardiocentesis (PCC), also called pericardial tap, is a medical procedure where fluid is aspirated from the pericardium (the sac enveloping the heart)...