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Pericardial effusion

Definition: Fluid accumulation within the PERICARDIUM. Serous effusions are associated with pericardial diseases. Hemopericardium is associated with trauma. Lipid-containing effusion (chylopericardium) results from leakage of THORACIC DUCT. Severe cases can lead to CARDIAC TAMPONADE.

Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): pericardial effusion, pericardial effusions

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