Pericardial friction rub: A condition which is characterized by the occurrence of a friction rub between the heart and its pericardium. See free access online books about Pericardial friction rub below. See detailed information below for a list of 3 causes of Pericardial friction rub, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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