On admission the patient had a right-sided pneumothorax on chest X-ray (Figure 1). Unusual Malposition of a Chest Tube, Intrathoracic but Extrapleural We report a case of spontaneous PPC, pneumothorax, and subcutaneous emphysema in a nonventilated term infant. Neonatal Pneumopericardium in a Non...
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development of the body’s resistance. A stay in a climatic health resort, for example, in the southern Crimea, is prescribed for some patients. Tuberculin is sometimes administered together with tuberculostatics. Artificial pneumothorax and other types of collapse therapy, widely used before antibacte...
The X-ray tube housing comprises an inner envelope made from Pyrex glass, which protects the tube and creates a vacuum around the tube to prevent corrosion and oxidation. This glass envelope has a target window through which the X-rays can travel, thinning the glass envelope. Surrounding the ...
(Cardiac Surgery) Stereotactic Navigation Sternal Retraction Surgical Debrief Tattoo Marking (Oncology) Tendon Graft Tendon Repair Tissue Sealants and Adhesives Transillumination Ureteral Catheter Ureteral Stent Urgent Vac Dressing Vascular Anastomosis Venous Graft Wireless Seed Localization Wound Dressing X-Ray ...
A pneumothorax occurs when air is introduced into the pleural space. As more air is introduced, the air within the pleural space will act as a space-occupying lesion, preventing the lung's reinflation. As pressure continues to build, the lung and mediastinal structures will start to shift to...
The post-procedural chest X-ray already showed partial lung volume reduction of the right upper lobe, with no recurrence of the pneumothorax. The patient was discharged uneventfully after three days. Figure 1 Comparison of the bending range between a reusable therapeutic bronchoscope and a ...
The data gained from percussion, auscultation, and X-ray examination are important in the diagnosis of pneumosclerosis. Treatment consists of administration of agents that improve patency of the bronchi, antibiotics, sulfanilamides, and corticosteroid hormones; therapeutic exercises are also prescribed. ...
(a), bilateral, diffuse ground-glass opacities with a mosaic attenuation pattern; and in advanced stages (b–c) more extensive ground-glass opacities and paren- chymal, variable in shape and size cysts (arrows in b and c), whose rupture can sometimes lead to pneumothorax (white * in c...
In the initial diagnostic workup of ACPO, a plain chest and abdominal X-ray in the upright position play an important role. These examinations can reveal dilated intestinal loops with fluid-gas levels suggestive of gastrointestinal obstruction and the presence of free air under the diaphragm, indi...