Physiology of pericardial fluid production and drainage

Physiology of pericardial fluid production and drainage

The pericardium is one of the serosal cavities of the mammals. It consists of two anatomical structures closely connected, an external sac of fibrous connective tissue, that is called fibrous pericardium and an internal that is called serous pericardium and coats the internal surface of the fibrous...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos eVogiatzidis, Sotirios G Zarogiannis, Isaac eAidonidis, Evgeniy I Solenov, Paschalis-Adam eMolyvdas, Konstantinos I Gourgoulianis, Chrissi eHatzoglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Pericardium
Serosal Membranes
Mesothelium
transmembrane transport
pericardiac fluid turnover
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2015.00062/full

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