A pericardial effusion occurs when a significant amount of fluid fills the pericardial space. Individuals without pericardial effusion have a small amount of pericardial fluid (15 mL to 50 mL), which ...
Data from a Journal of the American College of Cardiology study have shown that pericardial fat volume is independently associated with atrial fibrillation. “This is the first study to examine the ...