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A member asked:
What is a fat pad on my pericardium? it was noted on echo. is it serious? i'm a thin person.
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Its a normal: part of the anatomy of the pericardium. It is completely normal and means nothing. It has nothing to do with your body size.
Answered 5/18/2016
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