Pericardial Disease
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Q. In cardiac tamponade:
a
The pericardium is thickened and toughened by calcifications and fibrosis.
b
Inflammation leads to cardiac shock.
c
Pressure from excess fluid accumulation impedes diastolic filling.
d
Excessive fibrosis impedes systolic functioning.
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