Pericardiocentesis
Pericardiocentesis
Definition
The aspiration of excess fluid between the pericardium and the heart. (ACC)
Also known as PERICARDIOCENTESIS — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0191234 per NCIT
Accessible medical knowledge
The aspiration of excess fluid between the pericardium and the heart. (ACC)
Also known as PERICARDIOCENTESIS — per NCIT