mesocardium

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[‚me·zō′kärd·ē·əm]

(anatomy)

Epicardium covering the blood vessels which enter and leave the heart.

(embryology)

The mesentery supporting the embryonic heart.

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Cardiopulmonary examination showed a grade II/IV systolic heart murmur in mesocardium. Pulmonary auscultation was normal.

The liver was 4 cm palpable and 2/6 systolic murmur was heard in the mesocardium. Telecardiogaphy revealed a cardiothoracic index of 62%.

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