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Pericardial cavity

Known as: Cavity, Pericardial, Cavity of pericardial sac, BODY CAVITY, PERICARDIAL 
The potential body space formed between the parietal and visceral layers of the pericardial sac.
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Benign Pericardial NeoplasmBody partCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location TerminologyCDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology

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Inferior aortic recessStructure of oblique sinus of pericardiumStructure of transverse sinus of pericardiumSuperior aortic recess

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Strategies for Epicardial Mapping and Ablation of Ventricular Tachycardia
Catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia (VT) is becoming an essential component of the successful management of patients… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Pilot study of transesophageal endoscopic epicardial coagulation by submucosal endoscopy with the mucosal flap safety valve technique (with videos).
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Intrapericardial administration of basic fibroblast growth factor: Myocardial and tissue distribution and comparison with intracoronary and intravenous administration
Growth factor‐induced angiogenesis is being investigated in ischemic heart disease. Intracoronary and intravenous delivery are… 
1999
1999
Subxyphoid access of the normal pericardium: A novel drug delivery technique
The pericardial space may potentially serve as a drug delivery reservoir that might be used to deliver therapeutic substances to… 
1997
1997
Intrapericardial cisplatin for the management of patients with large malignant pericardial effusion in the course of the lung cancer.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Topical use of aprotinin in open heart operations.
1983
1983
Premolt calcium secretion in midgut posterior caeca of the crustacean Orchestia: Ultrastructure of the epithelium
Both structural and functional changes are observed within the posterior caeca (PC) of Orchestia during the molt cycle. During… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Fetal echocardiography. II. The diagnosis and significance of a pericardial effusion in the fetus using real-time--directed M-mode ultrasound.
By means of real-time--directed M-mode ultrasound, the hearts of normal and abnormal fetuses were evaluated for evidence of a… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Ventricular Diastolic Pressure‐Volume Relations and the Pericardium: Effects of Changes in Blood Volume and Pericardial Effusion in Dogs
We investigated the role of the pericardium in the mechanism of shifts in the left ventricular (LV) diastolic pressure-volume… 
1979
1979
Constrictive pericarditis: early and late complication of cardiac surgery.
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