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Serous fluid within the pericardial cavity of the heart
Pericardial fluid is the serous fluid secreted by the serous layer of the pericardium into the pericardial cavity. The pericardium consists of two layers
Pericardial_fluid
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity of the heart
A pericardial effusion is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity. The pericardium is a two-part membrane surrounding the heart: the
Pericardial_effusion
Double-walled sac containing the heart and roots of the great vessels
The pericardium (pl. pericardia), also called pericardial sac, is a fluid filled sac containing the heart and the roots of the great vessels. It has three
Pericardium
Transparent or pale-colored body fluid resembling serum
is a synonym for effusion fluids from various body cavities. Examples of effusion fluid are pleural effusion and pericardial effusion. There are many causes
Serous_fluid
Procedure where fluid is aspirated from the pericardium
Pericardiocentesis (PCC), also called pericardial tap, is a medical procedure where fluid is aspirated from the pericardium (the sac enveloping the heart)
Pericardiocentesis
Cardiac surgical procedure
after open-heart surgery. Creation of a pericardial window is a major surgical procedure. To remove pericardial fluid, other more minor techniques should
Pericardial_window
Buildup of fluid around the heart
known as pericardial tamponade (/ˌtæm.pəˈneɪd/), is a compression of the heart due to pericardial effusion (the build-up of pericardial fluid in the sac
Cardiac_tamponade
Medical sign
respectively) layers are normally lubricated by a small amount of pericardial fluid, but the inflammation of pericardium causes the walls to rub against
Pericardial_friction_rub
Uncommon benign dilatation of the pericardial sac surrounding the heart
inflammation can lead to a walled-off pocket of fluid that is a pericardial cyst. Since pericardial cysts are often asymptomatic, the most common diagnosis
Pericardial_cyst
Species of cephalopod
vulgaris has four different fluids found within its body: blood, pericardial fluid, urine, and renal fluid. The urine and renal fluid have high concentrations
Common_octopus
Space of the pericardium
some heart surgeries.[citation needed] During pericardial effusion, fluid may build up in the pericardial sinuses. This may be diagnosed with transoesophageal
Pericardial_sinus
Ancient medical sign
perfusion seen on chest X-rays. A plethora of fluid in the pericardial cavity is known as pericardial effusion. Plethora includes types of facial plethora
Plethora_(medicine)
Cancer associated with asbestos
heart failure).[citation needed] However, with primary pericardial mesothelioma, pericardial fluid may not contain malignant cells and a tissue biopsy is
Mesothelioma
Physical substance of the human organism
trauma, infection and help lubricate the movement of the heart via pericardial fluid. The heart works by pumping blood around the body allowing oxygen
Human_body
Infectious disease
lymph-node tissue aspirates, pleural tissue or fluid, synovial fluid, peritoneal fluid and pericardial fluid, depending on the site of disease. Urine-based
Tuberculosis
Organ found in humans and other animals
cytomegalovirus, or coxsackievirus). Fluid can build up within the pericardial sac, referred to as a pericardial effusion. Pericardial effusions often occur secondary
Heart
Medical condition
diagnostic confirmation and also for therapeutic relief of recurrent pericardial fluid drainage. A definitive diagnosis of ECD is made when CD68-positive
Erdheim–Chester_disease
superficial to the heart, is the pericardial cavity, a thin sac filled with a small amount of pericardial fluid. The pericardial cavity has two recesses: the
Anatomy_of_the_human_heart
Radiologic sign seen in pericardial effusion
sign is associated with pericardial effusion, a medical condition characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity surrounding the
Water_bottle_heart
Flap of tissue that prevent backflow of blood around the heart
Navier–Stokes equation, using boundary conditions of the blood pressures, pericardial fluid, and external loading as the constraints. The motion of the heart
Heart_valve
Medical condition
from aspirated pericardial fluid. This can be achieved via pericardiocentesis, which has both therapeutic and diagnostic utility. Pericardial biopsy is another
Tuberculous_pericarditis
Space between two anatomically adjacent structures that are normally pressed together
contains a small amount of fluid normally, it can sometimes accumulate fluid or air that widens the space. The pericardial space is another potential
Potential_space
Fluid-filled space between the lungs
thorax, and is later encroached by the growing primordial heart as the pericardial cavity. The caudal portions of the coeloms fuse later below the umbilical
Pleural_cavity
Species of virus
creates the hemorrhaging associated with this disease. Increased pericardial fluid and generalized edema consistently found in all cases of EHDV strongly
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus
Epizootic_hemorrhagic_disease_virus
Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart due to bacterial infection
is suspected. Pericardial drainage. There are several therapeutic mechanisms that can be used to drain purulent fluid from the pericardial sac. These include
Purulent_pericarditis
Medical condition
tamponade and severe pericardial effusion and is thought to be related to changes in the ventricular electrical axis due to fluid in the pericardium, as
Electrical_alternans
Inflammation of the pericardium
is based on the presence of chest pain, a pericardial rub, specific electrocardiogram (ECG) changes, and fluid around the heart. A heart attack may produce
Pericarditis
Serious and potentially fatal infection caused by Candida yeast
from normally sterile sites, such as blood, cerebrospinal fluid, pericardium, pericardial fluid, or biopsied tissue, is definitive evidence of invasive
Invasive_candidiasis
Jesus' death as described in the gospels
flow of water from Jesus' side described in the Gospel of John was pericardial fluid. In his book The Crucifixion of Jesus, physician and forensic pathologist
Crucifixion_of_Jesus
Fluid accumulation in the tissue and air spaces of the lungs
elevation in pulmonary wedge pressure and edema. Pericardial tamponade as well as treating pericardial tamponade via pericardiocentesis has shown to cause
Pulmonary_edema
Medical practice of replenishing bodily fluid
Fluid replacement or fluid resuscitation is the medical practice of replenishing bodily fluid lost through sweating, bleeding, fluid shifts or other pathologic
Fluid_replacement
Medical condition
acute cardiac tamponade, a medical emergency when excessive fluid accumulates in the pericardial sac around the heart and impairs its ability to pump blood
Beck's_triad_(cardiology)
amniotic fluid, cerebrospinal fluid, pleural fluid, peritoneal fluid, marrow, pericardial fluid, feces, nasal secretions, urine, vomitus, sputum, mucus, cervical
Body_substance_isolation
Topics referred to by the same term
seeping of fluid into a body cavity, the fluid itself, or an abnormal collection of fluid in a body cavity or space: Ascites Pericardial effusion Pleural
Effusion_(disambiguation)
Internal space within a multicellular organism
fluid. In the meninges for example the fluid is cerebrospinal fluid; in the abdominal cavity the fluid contained in the peritoneum is a serous fluid.
Body_cavity
Complications resulting from surgical incision of the pericardium
tamponade is the most life-threatening complication. The pericardial fluid increases intra-pericardial pressure therefore preventing complete expansion of
Postpericardiotomy_syndrome
Ailment in horses
the heart/pericardial space/fluid, followed by bacterial proliferation in the reduced immune response tissue (fetus, eye, pericardial fluid) would both
Mare reproductive loss syndrome
Mare_reproductive_loss_syndrome
Medical condition
leukemia, or solid tumors. If a pericardial effusion is present, malignant cells are often found in the pericardial fluid. Patients with uncomplicated acute
Acute_pericarditis
Fluid test determining blood vessels
accumulations of fluid in areas of the body such as the abdomen (ascites) or the pleural space around the lungs (pleural effusion) or the pericardial space around
Rivalta_test
Medical specialty
Pathologists may review samples such as pleural, peritoneal, synovial, or pericardial fluids to characterize them as "normal", tumoral, inflammatory, or even infectious
Clinical_pathology
Medical condition
pericarditis, myocarditis, endocarditis, and cardiac tamponade (i.e., pericardial fluid that compresses the heart); f) pancreas, causing pancreatitis, hyperlipidemia
Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
Childhood-onset_systemic_lupus_erythematosus
Medical standard for contact avoidance
fluids, such as blood, semen, vaginal secretions, synovial fluid, amniotic fluid, cerebrospinal fluid, pleural fluid, peritoneal fluid, pericardial fluid
Universal_precautions
Medical condition
Pericardial fremitus is a vibration felt on the chest wall due to the friction of the surfaces of the pericardium over each other. See pericardial friction
Fremitus
Smooth tissue lining body cavities
For example, the serosa of the uterus is called the perimetrium. The pericardial cavity (surrounding the heart), pleural cavity (surrounding the lungs)
Serous_membrane
Medical condition
physical examination in people with large collections of fluid around their heart (pericardial effusions). Dullness to percussion (described historically
Ewart's_sign
Partial or complete removal of the pericardium
term. After surgery, many patients will have a chest drain to remove pericardial fluid. Hospital recovery takes several days, with surgical suture removed
Pericardiectomy
Insufficient blood flow due to physical obstruction
causes right heart dysfunction without hypotension. A pericardial effusion is fluid in the pericardial sac. When large enough, the pressure compresses the
Obstructive_shock
Medical condition
Hemopericardium refers to blood in the pericardial sac of the heart. It is clinically similar to a pericardial effusion, and, depending on the volume
Hemopericardium
Part of the genome still active in the time immediately following death
on RNA integrity and gene expression in human myocardial tissue, pericardial fluid and blood, and its postmortem stability". Forensic Science International
Thanatotranscriptome
Blood pressure in a vein of the neck
sign includes constrictive pericarditis, restrictive cardiomyopathy, pericardial effusion, and severe right-sided heart failure.[citation needed] Certain
Jugular_venous_pressure
Medication to treat high blood pressure and alopecia
shedding. Rare but serious adverse effects of oral minoxidil include pericardial effusion, pleural effusion, cardiac tamponade, other cardiovascular complications
Minoxidil
Medical condition
vacuoles(fluid sacs inside cellular cytoplasm) causing excessive build-up of vacuolated macrophages in bone marrow and pericardial fluid in the heart. Fluids may
Yunis–Varon_syndrome
Emergency correction of acute critical physiological disorders
emergency medicine procedure Fluid replacement, also known as Fluid resuscitation – Medical practice of replenishing bodily fluid Hs and Ts – MnemonicPages
Resuscitation
Closed sac growth on the body
cyst Fibrous cyst (breast cyst) Pulmonary cyst (air pocket in the lung) Pericardial cyst (abnormal dilatation of pericardium) Liver cysts Simple cysts Hydatid
Cyst
Empty space between parietal and visceral layers of peritoneum
surrounding the lungs and the pericardial cavity around the heart. The peritoneal cavity is the largest serosal sac and fluid-filled cavity in the body,
Peritoneal_cavity
Wound closure
problems. For example, cardiac tamponade is a condition where fluid collects in the pericardial sac increasing pressure within the pericardium which in turn
Tamponade
Enlargement of the heart
Cardiomyopathy (disease of the heart muscle) Pulmonary hypertension Pericardial effusion (fluid around the heart) Thyroid Disorders[citation needed] Hemochromatosis
Cardiomegaly
Medical intervention
blood (e.g. hemopericard) are used. Pericardial drains are mostly used with the help of gravity. As a pericardial drain is placed surgically, a largo
Chest_drainage
Hematoma usually associated with traumatic brain injury
minor traumatic event. Another cause can be a reduction in cerebrospinal fluid pressure, which can reduce pressure in the subarachnoid space, pulling the
Subdural_hematoma
Membrane lining the lungs and the thoracic cavity wall
The pleurae (sing.: pleura) are two flattened sacs filled with fluid that surround each lung. Each pleura - left and right - is a serous membrane that
Pleura
Removal or termination of an electrical pathway from parts of the heart
plastic tube may be left in place overnight to drain any fluid that may accumulate in the pericardial space. At most centers, epicardial ablation is not usually
Catheter_ablation
Failure of the heart to provide sufficient blood flow throughout the body
the left atrium with fluid accumulation and water retention. Most of the visible signs of heart failure are the result of this fluid accumulation (edema)
Heart_failure
Accumulation of fluid in at least two fetal compartments
diagnosis is made by identifying excess serous fluid in at least one space (ascites, pleural effusion, of pericardial effusion) accompanied by skin edema (greater
Hydrops_fetalis
Type of injury
is significantly torn, or it may cause pericardial tamponade if the pericardium is not disrupted. In pericardial tamponade, blood escapes from the heart
Penetrating_trauma
Fluid accumulation screening
the presence of moderate to large amounts of intraperitoneal or pericardial free fluid, which in the setting of trauma, will usually be due to bleeding
Focused assessment with sonography for trauma
Focused_assessment_with_sonography_for_trauma
Process of a gas escaping through a small hole
to accumulation of fluid in an anatomic space, usually without loculation. Specific examples include subdural, mastoid, pericardial and pleural effusions
Effusion
– myocytes, cardiac MeSH A07.541.704.750 – papillary muscles MeSH A07.541.795.500 – pericardial fluid The list continues at List of MeSH codes (A08).
List_of_MeSH_codes_(A07)
Medical condition
Pneumopericardium is a medical condition where air enters the pericardial cavity. This condition has been recognized in preterm neonates, in which it
Pneumopericardium
nephridium. The main body cavity of most aquatic gastropods also includes pericardial glands, often located above the heart. These secrete waste into the haemolymph
Excretory system of gastropods
Excretory_system_of_gastropods
Medical condition
and/or chyle in the lung), pleural effusions (fluid in the lung lining), pericardial effusions (fluid in the heart sack), chylothorax (chyle in the pleural
Lymphangiomatosis
Innermost layer of tissue lining the chambers of the heart
heart is termed epicardium and the heart is surrounded by a small amount of fluid enclosed by a fibrous sac called the pericardium. The endocardium, which
Endocardium
Artery in pulmonary circulation carrying deoxygenated blood from heart to lungs
Medical Center. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. – "Heart: The Pericardial sac and Great vessels" ‹See Tfd›"Anatomy photo:20:07-0105". SUNY Downstate
Pulmonary_artery
Ancient Organs and pattern correspondences, theory by Traditional Chinese Medicine
delirium and shock. The pericardium, in this tradition, includes the pericardial sac, the Pericardium meridian, the small intestine and some parts of
Zangfu
Species of king crab
has circulating fluid that passes somewhat freely among the tissues before being collected and recirculated. The heart is in a pericardial chamber, and blood
Red_king_crab
Process by which animal embryos form and develop
designated the pericardial area. A second region where the mesoderm is absent, at least for a time, is that immediately in front of the pericardial area. This
Animal_embryonic_development
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
such as sponges and comb jellies lack a circulatory system. Blood is a fluid consisting of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets;
Circulatory_system
Family of basal chelicerates
During diastole, blood flows from the hemocoel to a cavity known as the pericardial sinus. From there, blood re-enters the heart and the cycle begins again
Horseshoe_crab
Cavity of fluid surrounding an embryo
The gestational sac is the large cavity of fluid surrounding the embryo. During early embryogenesis, it consists of the extraembryonic coelom, also called
Gestational_sac
Medical condition
distress. The condition is caused by severe congestion of multiple organs by fluid that is inadequately circulated by the failing heart. An attack of decompensation
Acute decompensated heart failure
Acute_decompensated_heart_failure
Virus that causes digestive upset and sometimes heart damage
hepatotropic viruses). Coxsackie B infection of the heart can lead to pericardial effusion. The development of insulin-dependent diabetes has recently
Coxsackievirus
Medical condition
cavities to produce effusions (i.e. accumulations of fluid), primarily in the pleural, pericardial, or peritoneal cavities, without forming a contiguous
Primary_effusion_lymphoma
Trauma to the body without penetration of the skin
injury (see Evaluation and Diagnosis below). BCI may be broken down into pericardial injury, valvular injuries, coronary artery injuries, cardiac chamber
Blunt_trauma
Order of arachnids
oxygenated. The oxygenated blood flows through two pulmo-pericardial sinuses to the pericardial sinus, surrounding the heart. From there, blood is drawn
Amblypygi
Blood accumulation in the pleural cavity
aorta can result in a hemothorax, but the bleeding usually occurs in the pericardial space. Spontaneous tearing of blood vessels is more likely to occur in
Hemothorax
Medical condition
involvement is called myopericarditis, while predominant myocarditis with some pericardial involvement is called perimyocarditis. Lu, Lei; Sun, RongRong; Liu, Min;
Myopericarditis
Branch of medicine dealing with the heart
pericarditis. Pericardial effusion – The serous pericardium normally contains fluid that reduces friction, but an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardium
Outline_of_cardiology
Phylum of invertebrate animals
divided by a horizontal partition, the diaphragm, into two parts: The pericardial sinus along the back and the perivisceral sinus along the belly. The
Onychophora
Urinary organ, nonfunctional in mammals
nephrocoel. In jawless fishes, the pronephric glomus projects into the pericardial cavity. Fluids are swept from the filtration cavity into the nephron through
Pronephros
Mnemonic
analysis and correction. Ultrasound: Cardiac ultrasonography for any pericardial effusion that may be causing a cardiac tamponade, as well as any right
Hs_and_Ts
Inflammation of the mediastinum (middle chest)
and the parietal pleura, which explains the occurrence of empyema and pericardial effusion in mediastinitis. However, infectious of other spaces can also
Mediastinitis
Muscular tissue of heart in vertebrates
outer aspect of the myocardium is the epicardium which forms part of the pericardial sac that surrounds, protects, and lubricates the heart. Within the myocardium
Cardiac_muscle
Injury caused by a bullet
hemothorax, pulmonary contusion, tracheobronchial injury), cardiac injury (pericardial tamponade), esophageal injury, and nervous system injury. Initial workup
Gunshot_wound
Medical condition
Critical OHSS includes enlarged ovary, tense ascites with hydrothorax and pericardial effusion, hematocrit > 55%, WBC > 25,000, oligoanuria, creatinine > 1
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Ovarian_hyperstimulation_syndrome
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
four-chambered, myogenic heart contained in a fibrous pericardial sac. This pericardial sac is filled with a serous fluid for lubrication. The heart itself is divided
Bird
Cerebrospinal fluid lesion in the spinal canal
surrounding tissue to be wrapped with fatty tissue or pericardial biomaterial to excise the fluid from the cyst. If the cyst does not drain spontaneously
Tarlov_cyst
American cardiologist (1856–1931)
improve cardiac surgery. On September 6, 1891, the first successful pericardial sac repair operation in the United States of America was performed by
Daniel_Hale_Williams
Insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart
Death Stroke Heart attack Ventricular ectopy and ventricular arrhythmias Pericardial effusion Bleeding: internal and external Infection Radiation burn Contrast-induced
Cardiac_catheterization
Infection caused by Bacillus anthracis bacteria
such as the pericardial cavity, pleural cavity, and peritoneal cavity, lymph vessels, and blood vessels, causing vascular leakage of fluid and cells, and
Anthrax
Extreme manifestation of hypothyroidism
pressure—early Hypotension—late Low cardiac output Non-specific ECG findings Pericardial effusion Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (torsades de pointes) Prolonged
Myxedema_coma
Medical condition
lymph node enlargements, with prominent symmetrical lymphadenopathy. Pericardial involvement is common, with 81% of children with active systemic symptoms
Systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Systemic-onset_juvenile_idiopathic_arthritis
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