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MeSH Heading: Pericardiectomy
Tree Number(s): E04.100.376.735; E04.928.220.605
Unique ID: D010492
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010492
Scope Note: Surgical excision (total or partial) of a portion of the pericardium. Pericardiotomy refers to incision of the pericardium.
Entry Term(s): Pericardectomy; Pericardiotomy; Pericardotomy
Previous Indexing: Pericardium/surgery (1966-1987)
Public MeSH Note: 88
History Note: 88
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/03/25
Revision Date: 1997/06/20

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