Epicardium

Definition

EDITOR_NOTE TODO - check links with UBERON:0002425 visceral serous pericardium. develops from proepicardium. WP:Epicardium -- When considered as a part of the pericardium, it is the inner layer, or visceral pericardium, continuous with the serous layer.

UBERON:0002348 · Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology · CC BY 3.0

Also known as heart epicardium, visceral serous pericardium of heart, visceral serous pericardium proper — per UBERON

The Epicardium is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as

NCIT C13164 per UBERON
UMLS C0225968 per UBERON

Associated Diseases

Disease	Involvement	Source
Benign neoplasm of epicardium	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of epicardium	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cardiac granular cell neoplasm	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cardiac granular cell neoplasm	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Epicardium cancer	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Epicardium lipoma	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Epicardium lipoma	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neoplasm of epicardium	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0