Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Pericardial Window Techniques

Surgical construction of an opening or window in the pericardium. It is often called subxiphoid pericardial window technique.

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Abstract

Surgical construction of an opening or window in the pericardium. It is often called subxiphoid pericardial window technique.

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13 entry terms
  • Pericardial Window Technics
  • Pericardiostomy
  • Pericardial Window Technic
  • Pericardial Window Technique
  • Pericardiostomies
  • Technic, Pericardial Window
  • Technics, Pericardial Window
  • Technique, Pericardial Window
  • Techniques, Pericardial Window
  • Window Technic, Pericardial
  • Window Technics, Pericardial
  • Window Technique, Pericardial
  • Window Techniques, Pericardial

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

91; was PERICARDIAL WINDOW TECHNICS 1988-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Cardiac Tamponade/surgery (1966-1987)
  • Pericardial Effusion/surgery (1966-1987)
  • Pericarditis/surgery (1966-1987)
  • Pericardium/surgery (1966-1987)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pericardial Window Techniques. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010491. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010491
  2. Pericardial Window Techniques. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericardial_window
  3. Pericardial Window Techniques. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7168387