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pericardium: see heart heart, muscular organ that pumps blood to all parts of the body. The rhythmic beating of the heart is a ceaseless activity, lasting from before birth to the end of life. ..... Click the link for more information. . pericardium the membranous sac enclosing the heart How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The condition can be treated with percutaneous pericardiocentesis, but when it occurs repeatedly, the surgeon creates a window between the pericardial sac and the pleural cavity, which has a much larger capacity. |
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