ABSORPTION FROM THE PERICARDIAL CAVITY

1. Physiological salt solution is absorbed from the pericardial cavity of medium-sized rabbits at a rate of approximately 1.3 cc. per hour. This absorption is via the subepicardial blood capillaries. 2. Rabbit serum and horse serum are absorbed extremely slowly—an indication of the low-grade lympha...

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Main Authors: Drinker, Cecil K., Field, Madeleine E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1931
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2131942/