Mechanism of Pleural Effusion in Heart Failure: The Role of Diastolic Dysfunction and Misconception of Systolic FunctionObjective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the individual and combined diagnostic values of CYFRA 21-1 and CA15-3 in pleural fluid for differentiation between malignant and ...
Pleural effusion, accumulation of watery fluid in the pleural cavity, between the membrane lining the thoracic cage and the membrane covering the lung. There are many causes of pleural effusion, including pneumonia, tuberculosis, and the spread of a mali
Purpose Pleural effusion is a common finding in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). The pathogenesis of pleural effusion in heart failure is multifactorial. However, the role of right and left ventricular function assessed by ECHO cardiogram has not been studied. Therefore, we explored the...
depends on the cause of your pleural effusion and your symptoms. You may need any of the following:Cardiac medicines may be needed if your pleural effusion is caused by heart failure. Antibiotics help treat an infection caused by bacteria. NSAIDs help decrease swelling and pain or fever. This...
35、 GOLD standard for malignant pleural effusion.nSince a blind needle biopsy of the pleura adds little to cytology in diagnosing pleural malignancy, thoracoscopy is the procedure of choice for the patient with suspected malignancy and negative cytology.29Malignant effusions30肺腺癌肺腺癌患者男性,65岁...
Pleural effusion is the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity between the lining of the lungs and the thoracic cavity (i.e., the visceral and parietal pleurae). Normally, a small amo...
Mechanism similar to that for hepatic hydrothorax Surgery sometimes indicated for patients with ovarian mass, ascites, and pleural effusion For diagnosis, disappearance of ascites and effusion postoperatively required Yellow nail syndrome Triad of pleural effusion, lymphedema, and yellow nails, sometimes ap...
In patients with heart failure the median level of pro-BNP was significantly higher than in all other groups. 展开 关键词: Does,a,raised,pro-BNP,level,in,pleural,fluid,aid,the,diagnosis,of,effusion,due,to,heart,failure DOI: 10.1136/thx.2004.la0097 年份: 2004 ...
Canmao xie A transudative pleural effusion occurs when alterations in the systemic factors that influence pleural fluid movement result in a pleural effusion. Examples are elevated visceral pleural capillary pressure with left heart failure, elevated parietal pleural capillary pressure with right heart ...
PLEURAL DISEASES Introduction Pleural effusion Pneumothorax NON-MALIGNANT PLEURAL EFFUSION Transudate v.s. Exudate Transudate More than 150 mL of fluid is required to blunt the C-P angle on a lateral CXR CHF(congestive heart failure) is the most common cause of transudative effusion CHF + ...