Pleural cavity
<p>Prolonged retention of liposomes in the pleural cavity of normal mice and high tumor distribution in mice with malignant pleural effusion, after intrapleural injection</p>
... the cavity should also be substantially sus- ...the pleural fl uid of healthy mice, as the one applying in FVB mice, is probably a lot different from that in MPE, due to the known differences in their ...
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Unusual delayed presentation of diaphragmatic hernia complicated by transverse colon and total small-bowel obstruction after postoperative chemotherapy of esophageal cancer
... To confirm the cause of vomiting, a chest radiograph, barium enema, and chest and abdomen computed tomography (CT) scans were performed, which showed a left-sided DH, with herniation of the small bowel and transverse ...
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Complex pleural empyema can be safely treated with vacuum-assisted closure
... the pleural cavity, patients could be discharged to an outpatient service with initial daily wound care by specialized nurse ...the pleural cavity (in the present study, N = ...thoracic ...
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RESEARCH ARTICLE The diagnostic role of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in exudative pleural effusion and follow-up results in patients with nonspecific pleuritis
... entire pleural cavity and to allow multiple tissue sampling in large numbers under visual inspection are the main advantages for the diagnostic success of this ...
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Pulmonary Pleomorphic Carcinoma Detected as a Result of Pneumothorax and the Subsequent Occurrence of Multiple Cystic Metastases
... the pleural cavity or rupture of a subpleural bleb, by the formation of interstitial air due to partial bronchial obstruction by the tumor, by complications arising from radiation therapy and cytotoxic ...
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Pulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection with giant tubercle formation in a dog: a case report H.A. Park 1, J.H. Lim2 , Y.H. Kwon 2, J.H. Bae2 , H.M. Park 1
... A complete necropsy was performed. Abundant effusion in the pleural cavity was noted bilaterally. Based on the protein and TNCC concentrations in Table 2, the fluid on the left side at necropsy was an ...
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Role of Thoracic Sonographic Scan in Diagnosis of Pneumothorax
... Absent lung sliding was observed in all cases of pneumothorax and on 3 occasions in control group, from which 2 of them had fluid in the pleural cavity and one showed B line comet tail artifact due to ...
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Bradycardia Secondary to Negative Suction Pressure Applied to Chest Drain
... body cavity linings trigger vagal response causing bradycardia and hemodynamic instability [6] [7] ...to pleural cavity probably caused a traction on pleura causing vagal mediated ...
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Insights on Pleural Effusion
... patients. The only absolute contraindication to thoracentesis is active cutaneous infection at the puncture site. Some relative contraindications include severe bleeding diathesis, systemic anticoagulation, and a small ...
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Pleural space infections after image-guided percutaneous drainage of infected intraabdominal fluid collections: a retrospective single institution analysis
... sympathetic pleural effusions after abdominal surgeries that are reactive and generally not ...the pleural effusions and space infections and symptom development were directly linked to the intraabdominal ...
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Implantation of permanent pleural catheter for palliation of malignant pleural effusion
... Eight patients (44.4%) experienced AEs; three patients experienced more than one AE. In six patients (33.3%), the AEs were minor, including three patients with pneumothorax not requiring any further treatment and four ...
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Demystifying the persistent pneumothorax: role of imaging
... mechanisms have been postulated for their development. Congenital: due to rapid growth of upper lobe, which grows faster than the vasculature, or due to inherited g en e s s uc h a s HL A h a pl ot yp e A 2B4 0 , a l p h ...
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A novel pleural-bladder pump for the management of recurrent malignant pleural effusions: a feasibility animal study
... the pleural space to the urinary bladder and then ...recurrent pleural fluid ...a pleural catheter (15Fr, 80 cm; B) and a bladder catheter (15Fr, 44 cm; C) – and a non-implantable charger (D and ...
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Post Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia Revealing a Colonic Tumor
... The patient was feverish presenting a polypnea at 32 cycles/min with a blood pressure of 90/60 mmHg and a weak pulse. The physical examination revealed the absence of breath sounds in the left hemithorax leading to a ...
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The diagnostic role of glycosaminoglycans in pleural effusions: A pilot study
... of pleural cavity and large amounts of them, mainly hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulphate [6,7] have already been reported in pleural ...in pleural effusions, reporting impressive ...
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Interventions for the management of malignant pleural effusions:a network meta analysis
... the pleural cavity through an inter- costal chest drain after complete fluid drainage has been the main- stay of treatment for many years (known as ‘bedside’ or ‘slurry’ ...the pleural layers to- ...
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Para-aortic and Meningitis Tuberculosis: A Case Report
... the pleural cavity to the parasternal lymph glands and paraaorta followed by rupture of the percutaneous focus in the lymph glands so that the infection spreads to surrounding ...the pleural ...
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Is albumin gradient or fluid to serum albumin ratio better than the pleural fluid lactate dehydroginase in the diagnostic of separation of pleural effusion?
... of pleural fluid albumin increases depending on the degree of pleural microvacular injury in exudative processes, the ALBR increases ...Whereas, pleural fluid to SEAG is highest in transustive ...
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Pulmonary Silicosis Presents with Pleural Effusion
... diffuse pleural thickening [7]. The pleural disease in silicosis has not, to our knowledge, been extensively described in the literature as a possible underlying cause for pleural effusion in ...
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Providing safe and effective pleural medicine services in the UK: an aspirational statement from UK pleural physicians
... the pleural service. The service takes a regional/national lead in pleural procedure training and competence assur- ...indwelling pleural catheter insertion and manage- ment and receives referrals ...
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