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Pericardial Tamponade

A life threatening condition in which elevated pressures within the pericardium impair the filling of the heart during diastole.

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Source: Tabers Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

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Main topic: Science

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School / Univ.: Manor College

Published: 23.04.2013