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Cardiac Tamponade

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mechanical compression of the heart resulting from large amounts of fluid collecting in the pericardial space and limiting the heart's normal range of motion

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Cardiac Tamponades
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Cardiac Tamponade's
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Cardiac Tamponades'

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mechanical compression of the heart resulting from large amounts of fluid collecting in the pericardial space and limiting the heart's normal range of motion

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