Heart conditions

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Cardiac tamponade

Rapid, sudden fluid accumulation that impacts the heart’s ability to pump; cardiac tamponade is considered a medical emergency

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Pericardial effusion

Slow accumulation of fluid within the pericardial cavity

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Pericarditis

Inflammation of the pericardium; can develop suddenly from infection and can cause fluid accumulation in the pericardial activity

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