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1. The pericardium is made up of parietal and visceral layers that surround the heart and normally contains a small amount of fluid. 2. Pericarditis can be caused by infections like viruses and tuberculosis, autoimmune diseases, post-surgery, or other immunological factors. It results in the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial sac. 3. There are different types of pericarditis defined by the fluid present - serous, fibrinous, purulent, hemorrhagic. Fibrinous pericarditis is the most common type and r

Author
Maya LaPrade
Language
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