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Pericardial fluid (substance)

Known as: Pericardial fluid, fluid pericardial, Pericardium Fluids 
Watery fluid produced in the serous and visceral pericardium surrounding the surface of the HEART.
National Institutes of Health

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Cancer Ag 15-3:ACnc:Pt:Pericard fld:QnCarcinoembryonic Ag:MCnc:Pt:Pericard fld:QnEosinophils:NCnc:Pt:Pericard fld:QnFluid:Type:Pt:Body fld:Nom

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Excretory functionPortion of serous fluid

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Myocardial infarction induces embryonic reprogramming of epicardial c-kit(+) cells: role of the pericardial fluid.
Review
1997
Review
1997
The usefulness of diagnostic tests on pericardial fluid.
STUDY OBJECTIVES To determine the physical, chemical, and cellular characteristics of pericardial fluid in various disease states… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Comparison of PCR, culture, and histopathology for diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis
Nucleic acid amplification techniques for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) are rapidly being developed. Scant work, however… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
High-level nuclear NF-kappa B and Oct-2 is a common feature of cultured Hodgkin/Reed-Sternberg cells.
There is a considerable lack of understanding about the common molecular defects that form the basis for the occurrence of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The development of pericardial villi in the chick embryo
SummaryThe development of pericardial villi and their relation to the development of the cardiac surface was studied in chick… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Influence of the pericardium and ventricular interdependence on left ventricular diastolic and systolic function in patients with heart failure.
The pericardium, because of the nature of its pressure-volume relation, can influence left ventricular diastolic and systolic… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
MRI of the normal pericardium.
The visibility and thickness of the pericardium, as depicted by MRI, and the changes of these parameters over the cardiac cycle… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The use of adenosine deaminase assays in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
  • J. BlakeP. Berman
  • South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse…
  • 1982
  • Corpus ID: 34483665
We describe a rapid method for the estimation of adenosine deaminase (ADA) activity in cerebrospinal, pleural, peritoneal, and… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Cardiac tamponade as a presentation of extracardiac malignancy
Three cases of adenocarcinoma of the lung manifesting as acute pericardial effusion with tamponade are presented and the medical… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Thyroxine concentrations in blood serum and pericardial fluid of metamorphosing tadpoles and of adult frogs.
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