When an organ in our body gets injured ... The heart has its own, called the pericardial cavity. So according to study author Paul Fedak, a cardiac surgeon at the University of Calgary, it ...

A void space found among the two linings of the serous pericardium is called the pericardial cavity, which encircles the heart. Between the parietal and visceral layer is the pleural cavity ...

The Kubes lab, in collaboration with the Fedak lab, found that a specific cell, a Gata6+ pericardial cavity macrophage ... Unlike other organs, the heart has a very limited capacity to repair ...