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MSH: Inflammation of the PERICARDIUM from various origins, such as infection, neoplasm, autoimmune process, injuries, or drug-induced. Pericarditis usually leads to PERICARDIAL EFFUSION, or CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS.,NCI: A disorder characterized by irritation to the layers of the pericardium (the protective sac around the heart).,NCI: An inflammatory process affecting the pericardium.
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