(medicine) The presence of blood or bloody effusion in the pericardial sac.
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hemopericardium
McGraw-Hill Science & Technology Dictionary:
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American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
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Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:
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An effusion of blood in the pericardial cavity, caused by rupture of the atrium, perforation of the ventricle or rupture of a coronary artery. It is usually manifested by very sudden death.
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 | endocardial |
| Hemopericardium |
| Hemorrhagic infarct |
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