PERICARDIAL SAC
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Pericardial Sac.
Pericardial Sac - as a noun
The membrane surrounding the heart
Example Sentences
"During heart surgery, the pericardial sac is opened to access the heart."
"An inflamed pericardial sac can cause chest pain and difficulty breathing."
"The pericardial sac acts as a protective layer around the heart."
"Fluid can accumulate in the pericardial sac, causing cardiac tamponade."
"A ruptured pericardial sac can lead to life-threatening complications."