Background: Ascites and pleural effusion are well recognized complications of pancreatic diseases. Drug therapy of these is limited by high cost, prolonged hospitalization and failure rates ...
Pleural mesothelioma (in the lining of the lungs or pleura) Peritoneal mesothelioma (in the lining of the abdomen or peritoneum) Pericardial mesothelioma (in the lining of the heart or pericardium) ...
A pleural rub was heard over the right anterior ... Microscopically, both the pericardium and the epicardium showed a deposit of fibrin. Lymphocytes were present in the subjacent areolar tissue.
Pericarditis is inflammation of the lining around the heart that can cause pain and is often caused by a viral infection. It can be treated with anti-inflammatory medication and rest, but more ...
Call Sokolove Law right now at (800) 647-3434 if you've been diagnosed with mesothelioma or another asbestos-related disease. Since malignant pleural mesothelioma begins in the lining of the lungs ...
What is pericarditis in children? Pericarditis is inflammation or infection of the pericardium. The pericardium is 2 thin membranes that surround the heart. Normally, there is a small amount of fluid ...
Bovine pericardium patch was used to suture the diaphragmatic defect ... or it may be caused by underdevelopment of the pleura and peritoneum (4). Some scholars believe that the interaction between ...
Introduction and objectives Chest X-ray (CXR), CT and Ultrasound (US) are commonly used to evaluate the size of pleural effusions. Accurate description of size is important in the communication of ...
Electrocardiographic changes are common and typically evolve through four stages: Stage I: diffuse ST-segment elevation (typically concave up) and PR-segment depression are recorded in the first ...