Causes | Pericardial tamponade
Causes Numerous causes can cause unusual fluid accumulation in the pericardium. The nature of the fluid in question can provide important clues to the underlying disease. Clear or turbid fluids, pus or blood may be present. Important causes of acute pericardial tamponades are injuries to the heart. These can be externally inflicted injuries such as … Causes | Pericardial tamponade