Pericardiectomy


pericardiectomy per·i·car·di·ec·to·my (pěr’ĭ-kär’dē-ěk’tə-mē)
n.
Excision of a portion of the pericardium.

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    pericardioperitoneal per·i·car·di·o·per·i·to·ne·al (pěr’ĭ-kär’dē-ō-pěr’ĭ-tn-ē’əl) adj. Relating to the pericardial and peritoneal cavities.

  • Pericardiophrenic

    pericardiophrenic per·i·car·di·o·phren·ic (pěr’ĭ-kär’dē-ə-frěn’ĭk) adj. Relating to the pericardium and the diaphragm.

  • Pericardiopleural

    pericardiopleural per·i·car·di·o·pleu·ral (pěr’ĭ-kär’dē-ō-plur’əl) adj. Relating to the pericardial and pleural cavities.

  • Pericardiorrhaphy

    pericardiorrhaphy per·i·car·di·or·rha·phy (pěr’ĭ-kär’dē-ôr’ə-fē) n. Suture of the pericardium.


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