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pericardial fluid analysis
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what is 'pericardial fluid analysis'?
Definition for Pericardial fluid analysis
Pericardial fluid analysis is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: pericardial effusion, viral myopericarditis.
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diagnosis
pericardial effusion
fluid in sac around heart
Pericardial fluid analysis and pericardial effusion
viral myopericarditis
viral inflammation of heart
Pericardial fluid analysis and viral myopericarditis
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Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
Pericardial fluid analysis and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Cardiac enzymes
Pericardial fluid analysis and Cardiac enzymes
Cardiac monitoring
Pericardial fluid analysis and Cardiac monitoring
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Pericardial fluid analysis and Chest X-ray
Complete Blood Count
Pericardial fluid analysis and Complete Blood Count
ECHOcardiogram
Pericardial fluid analysis and ECHOcardiogram
EKG
Electrocardiogram
Pericardial fluid analysis and EKG
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology
Pericardial fluid analysis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Heart
Pericardial fluid analysis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Heart
Pericardial biopsy
Pericardial fluid analysis and Pericardial biopsy
Pericardiocentesis
Pericardial fluid analysis and Pericardiocentesis
Pericardioscopy
Pericardial fluid analysis and Pericardioscopy
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Pericardial fluid analysis and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Pulse oximetry
Oximetry
Pericardial fluid analysis and Pulse oximetry
Serum troponin
Pericardial fluid analysis and Serum troponin
Viral Culture
Pericardial fluid analysis and Viral Culture
Acid Fast Bacillus (AFB) Stain
Pericardial fluid analysis and Acid Fast Bacillus (AFB) Stain
Adenosine Deaminase (ADA)
Pericardial fluid analysis and Adenosine Deaminase (ADA)
BUN
Pericardial fluid analysis and BUN
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
Pericardial fluid analysis and Blood, Platelet Count
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Pericardial fluid analysis and aspirin
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Pericardial fluid analysis and ibuprofen
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Pericardial fluid analysis and indomethacin
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Pericardial fluid analysis and naproxen
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Pericardial fluid analysis and prednisone
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- Pericardial fluid analysis
The composition of normal pericardial fluid and it...[Am J Med. 2005 ...
Enhanced accumulation of pericardial fluid ferritin in patients ... Biochemical analysis of pleural, peritoneal and pericardial effusions. [Clin Chim Acta. ...
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eMedicine - Pericardial Effusion : Article by William J Strimel
Pericardial effusion defines the presence of an abnormal amount and/or character of fluid in the pericardial ... Pericardial fluid analysis - Routine tests ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic1786.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pericarditis
There may be other signs of fluid in the pericardium (pericardial effusion) ... Pericardiocentesis, with chemical analysis and pericardial fluid culture ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000182.htm
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Pericardial Effusion
Pericardial effusion defines the presence of an abnormal amount and/or character of fluid in the pericardial space. It ... of fluid analysis and correlation ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/pericardial-effusion
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Pericarditis
There may be other signs of fluid in the pericardium (pericardial effusion) ... Pericardiocentesis, with chemical analysis and pericardial fluid culture. Treatment ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Pericarditis.htm
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Pericardial effusion and HIV infection in Kigali, Rwanda.
... biochemical and microbiological pericardial fluid analysis including cultures on ... These preliminary results suggest pericardial effusion might be another ...
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Cardiopulmonary Syndromes - National Cancer Institute
Pericardial fluid cytology has an accuracy of 80% to 90% in diagnosing malignant ... diagnostic value of image DNA cytometry in comparison to cytological analysis. ...
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Primary pericardial mesothelioma presenting as pericardial constriction ...
Histological analysis showed a primary pericardial mesothelioma of the epithelial type (fig 3) ... Pericardial fluid in pericardial mesothelioma can be ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1767997
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Pericardiocentesis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... for fluid analysis would be to differentiate whether a fluid collection within ... drainage is needed, the cardiothoracic surgeon can create a pericardial window. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericardiocentesis
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eMedicine - Cardiac Tamponade : Article by Chakri Yarlagadda
Cardiac tamponade is a clinical syndrome caused by the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial space, resulting in reduced ventricular filling and subsequent ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic283.htm
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Pericardial Tap
A pericardial tap (pericardiocentesis) is done to determine the cause of fluid buildup around the heart and to relieve pressure on the heart.
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/pericardial-tap?page=3
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Historical Reference Ranges - Other Body Sources
... Endo Neoplasia 2A Molicular Analysis. MEN 2A. Mycobacterial Culture - Bone ... Mycobacterial Culture/ Acid-Fast Stain - Pericardial Fluid. AFB, MAC, TB ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/HRROtherSources?OpenForm&Count=385
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Use of the Advia 120 hematology analyzer in the di...[Lab Hematol. 2003 ...
... peritoneal or ascitic, pleural, pericardial, synovial, and others. ... Automated analysis of pleural fluid total and differential leukocyte counts with ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14649464
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Echocardiography in differentiating tuberculous from chronic idiopathic ...
The pericardial fluid and biopsy specimens were sent for cytology, ... idiopathic pericardial effusions were grouped together for analysis as chronic ...
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eMedicine - Pericardial Effusion : Article Excerpt by William J Strimel
Pericardial effusion defines the presence of an abnormal amount and/or character of fluid in the pericardial space. It ... of fluid analysis and correlation ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/pericardial-effusion.htm
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Pericarditis
There may be other signs of fluid in the pericardium (pericardial effusion) ... pericardiocentesis with chemical analysis and pericardial fluid culture. Pericardium ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000182sym.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with Cp-Cz
Culture - pericardial fluid see Pericardial fluid culture ... Cytology analysis - biliary tract see Biopsy - biliary tract. Cytology exam of pleural fluid ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_Cp-Cz.htm
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Active Bacterial Core surveillance, Methodology | CDC Bacterial ...
... fluid, pleural fluid, peritoneal fluid, pericardial fluid, surgical ... and dhf gene-specific restriction fragment length polymorphism/sequence analysis) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/abcs/methodology.htm
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Diagnosing tuberculous pericarditis. [QJM. 2006] - PubMed Result
A model was developed using 'classification and regression tree' analysis. ... Pericardial fluid IFN-gamma >or=50 pg/ml, concentration had 92% sensitivity, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17121764
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Biochemical assessment of acute myocardial ischaemia.
RESULTS--In pericardial fluid there were substantial differences ... diagnosis of myocardial disease by enzyme analysis of pericardial fluid. Am J Clin Pathol. ...
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Medical technologist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... fluid (CSF), peritoneal fluid, pericardial fluid, and synovial fluid, as ... profile,blood type, semen analysis (for fertility and post vasectomy studies) ...
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eMedicine - Pericardial Effusion, Malignant : Article by Poothirikovil ...
The mere presence of pericardial effusion ... Diagnostic accuracy of pericardial fluid cytology: an analysis of 53 specimens ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1764.htm
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Pericardial fluid culture. Pericardial fluid gram stain ... Peritoneal fluid analysis. Peritoneal fluid culture. Peritoneal tap. PET scan. PFTs. pH - urine ...
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Hematology Tests
Pericardial Fluid Cell Count and Diff. CDPCD  . Peritoneal Fluid Cell Count and Diff ... Fluid Cell Count and Diff. CDPLR  . PNH Flow Analysis. PNHF1 ...
http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/dlm/testguide.nsf/HematologyTests?OpenForm&Count=5000
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Cardiac involvement in Indian HIV population.
... clinical, biochemical, hematological & body fluid analysis, investigations; ... 16.2% had pericardial involvement of 4.05% presented as cardiac tamponade with ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102229793.html
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Pericarditis. [Lancet. 2004] - PubMed Result
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 ... the sampling and analysis of pericardial fluid and allow comprehensive ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15001332
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Comparison of PCR, culture, and histopathology for diagnosis of ...
The sensitivity of PCR with pericardial fluid was poor, and false-positive ... pericarditis presumably diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction analysis. ...
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eMedicine - Pericardiocentesis : Article by Ali A Sovari
Pericardial fluid compresses the adjacent lung, producing dullness to percussion, ... collection tubes for fluid analysis and cultures; fluid receptacle (1-L ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/fulltopic/topic3560.htm
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Minnesota | CDC EID
... fluid, pleural fluid, peritoneal fluid, pericardial fluid, bone, joint fluid, ... These missing data could have biased the results of this analysis. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol11no10/05-0141.htm
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Pericardial Effusion in a Homeless Man Due to Bartonella quintana
The standard culture of pericardial fluid as well as blood culture remained sterile. ... Histological analysis of the pericardium biopsy sample showed no evidence of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=262535
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eMedicine - Pericarditis, Viral : Article by Poothirikovil Venugopalan
Significant collection of fluid in the pericardial cavity is a potentially ... Habib G, Raoult D. Molecular analysis of pericardial fluid: a 7-year experience. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2524.htm
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Necropsy study of association between sudden death and cardiac enzymes.
Pericardial fluid, peripheral venous blood, and blood from the ... diagnosis of myocardial disease by enzyme analysis of pericardial fluid. Am J Clin Pathol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=495475
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Primary cardiac lymphoma: clinical, histologic, im...[Am J Surg Pathol ...
... lesion or cytologic examination of the pericardial fluid established a diagnosis. ... CD10 and bcl-6 and by bcl-2 gene rearrangement by molecular analysis. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17721189?ordinalpos=7&ito...
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Pulmonary edema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
If pulmonary edema has been developing gradually, symptoms of fluid overload may be elicited. ... Pericardial effusion with tamponade ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_congestion
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Pleurisy Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Analysis: A psychology term for processes used to gain understanding of complex ... A pericardial effusion is an outpouring of fluid within the fibrous sac (the ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/pleurisy/glossary.htm
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eMedicine - Pericarditis, Acute : Article by Sean Spangler
Elevated adenosine deaminase in pericardial fluid is useful for diagnosing tuberculosis. ... Fluid analysis reveals increased leukocytes of PMN predominance ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1781.htm
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Pericardial Tamponade and Large Pericardial Effusions
The average volume of pericardial fluid drained was 1,450 ± 280 cc. ... Biochemical analysis revealed that all specimens were exudates according to ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=548241
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VATS pericardiotomy for patients with known malign...[Int J Surg. 2008 ...
Kaplan-Meier survival curves and Log-Rank tests were used for analysis. ... Symptomatic pericardial effusion in breast cancer patients: the role of fluid cytology. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18329349?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis is an abnormal destruction and dilation (widening) of the ... analysis ... Pericardial fluid culture. Chest x-ray. Coccidioidomycosis ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000144sym.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with P-Pl
Pericardial fluid culture. Pericardial ... Peritoneal fluid analysis. Peritoneal fluid culture. Peritoneal tap ... fluid see Pleural effusion. Pleural fluid ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_P-Pl.htm
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adam.about.com/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/alphaidxp.htm
Pericardial fluid culture. Pericardial fluid gram stain. Pericardial ... Peritoneal fluid analysis. Peritoneal fluid culture. Peritoneal tap. Peritonitis ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/encyclopedia/alphaidxp.htm
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Mycobacterium triplex Infection in a Liver Transplant Patient
... Tube broth media at day 11 from the pericardial and peritoneal fluid specimens. ... The sequencing analysis was performed using specific PCR primers on an ...
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Immunopathogenesis of Libman-Sacks endocarditis. Assessment by light ...
Complement in pericardial fluid of lupus erythematosus. Studies in two patients. Ann Intern Med. ... Disseminated lupus erythematosus; analysis of thirty-four ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1000155
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Pericardial Drainage - Yahoo! Health
Pericardial drainage (pericardiocentesis) is done to find the cause of fluid ... In some cases, the pericardial fluid may be checked for other substances (such ...
http://health.yahoo.com/heart-diagnosis/pericardial-drainage...
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eMedicine - Pericarditis, Constrictive : Article by Brian D Soriano
... thin, parietal and visceral pericardial linings become inflamed, thickened, and fused. ... Data are lacking for epidemiologic analysis. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2523.htm
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Cardiac tamponade in juvenile chronic arthritis: report of two cases ...
A systematic analysis of 127 cases. Am J Med. 1973 Apr;54(4):445?452. [PubMed] ... R, Hester R. Gamma globulin complexes in rheumatoid pericardial fluid. Am J Med. ...
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Historical Reference Ranges - All
Factor V Leiden Mutation Analysis ... Mount - Pericardial Fluid. Mycology culture, ... Mycobacterial Culture/ Acid-Fast Stain - Pericardial Fluid. AFB, MAC, TB ...
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eMedicine - Hydrops Fetalis : Article Excerpt by Durre Sabih
... accumulation of fluid in body cavities (pleural, pericardial, peritoneal) and ... should include hemoglobin chain analysis for thalassemia and fetal serum ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/hydrops-fetalis.htm
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Purulent and Constrictive Pericarditis Arising from a Staphylococcal ...
... pericardiocentesis, drainage of pericardial fluid, and prolonged intravenous ... Histopathologic analysis of the resected specimen revealed a constrictive ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101181
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Pericardial extramedullary haemopoiesis in chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia.
... examination of the pericardial effusion fluid showed extramedullary haemopoiesis. ... A clinical and pathologic analysis of 109 cases. Cancer. 1985 Aug 1; ...
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