Catalog
Pericardial effusion
Link to WHO Definition
Pericardial effusion – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2002014072
Pericardial effusion is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pericardial sac. Noninflammatory diseases such as chronic renal failure, circulatory congestion, hypothyroidism and amyroidosis can cause pericardial effusion.