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Pericardial Pathology Flashcards (view source)
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==Introduction==
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==Pericardial Pathology Flashcards==
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|<big>Name three congenital abnormalities of the peritoneal sac.
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*Peritoneo-pericardial diaphragmatic hernia
*Pericardial cysts
*Partial or complete absence of pericardial sac
||[[Pericardial - Pathology#Developmental_Pathology|Answer article]]
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|<big>Name three types of pericardial effusion
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*'''Hydropericardium''': serous transudate
*'''Haemopericardium''': whole blood
*'''Haemorrhagic effusion'''
||[[Pericardial - Pathology#Non-inflammatory-Fluid_accumulation|Answer article]]
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|<big>Name three potential causes of '''hydropericardium'''.
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*Congestive heart failure
*Neoplasia
*Toxins E.g.''Clostridial''
||[[Pericardial - Pathology#Non-inflammatory-Fluid_accumulation|Answer article]]
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|<big>Name three potential causes of '''haemopericardium'''.
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*Trauma E.g. RTA
*Uraemia in dogs with renal failure
*Congenital
||[[Pericardial - Pathology#Non-inflammatory-Fluid_accumulation|Answer article]]
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|<big>Name the two main types of '''Pericarditis'''.
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*'''Fibrinous''' pericarditis
*'''Suppurative''' pericarditis
||[[Pericardial - Pathology#Inflammatory-Pericarditis|Answer article]]
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|<big>Name the most common cause of '''suppurative pericarditis''' in cattle.
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Traumatic reticuloperitonitis or "wires".
||[[Pericardial - Pathology#Inflammatory-Pericarditis|Answer article]]
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