Anatomy
pericardial wall
per·i·car·di·al wall
Definitions related to pericardial wall:
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The tissue layers that form the pericardium of the heart, including the fibrous pericardium, and the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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The wall of the pericardium, comprising the following tissue layers: the fibrous pericardium; the parietal and visceral layers of the serous pericardium.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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