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Pericardial fluid culture



Heart, section through the middle
Heart, section through the middle
Pericardial fluid culture
Pericardial fluid culture


Pericardial fluid culture

Alternative Names:

Culture - pericardial fluid
What the risks are:

There is a risk of puncturing the heart or the lung with this procedure. Introducing infection into the area is another rare, but potential, risk.




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