Thirty-two patients with a known primary malignancy and a symptomatic malignant pleural effusion underwent small-bore-catheter thoracostomy and talc pleurodesis. Twenty-three patients (72% ...

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This continues to be a key target of interest in cancer, although it is arguably at its most exciting in the space of small cell lung ... as well as pleural effusions, were rather common with ...

If someone develops severe symptoms from pleural effusion, a thoracic surgeon may need to perform a procedure in which a small tube, known as a shunt, is inserted to drain excess fluid into the ...

Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) offers superior patient-ventilator synchrony in paediatric liver transplant ...

Other findings were an enlarged left hilar gland in conjunction with a left-lower-lobe infiltrate (Case 12) and a small pleural effusion on the right in conjunction with a right-lower-lobe ...

The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes into the small intestine to help digest ... extreme cases as a result of complications like pleural effusion.” Dr Saurabh Khanna echoed, “Abdominal ...

Thoracic drainage with a small 14F pigtail catheter was indicated, with an immediate output of 200 mL of purulent fluid, despite a significant reduction in output on the second day and persistence of ...

Evaluation revealed the patient to have anasarca, bilateral pleural effusions and hypotension (systolic blood ... pancreaticobiliary, bladder, non-small cell lung, Hodgkin lymphoma, breast, ovarian ...

In the hospital, pulse oximetry is usually used to monitor oxygen levels continually via a small pulse oximeter device placed ... in the buildup of fluid in the lining of the lung (pleural effusion).