Handling and Analysis of Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Lung Biopsy ...
In contrast to alveolar parenchyma, the pleura consists of a thin layer of connective tissue lined by mesothelial cells that are either flat or hyperplastic and cuboidal. A layer of elastic fibers ...
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2013年1月16日 · Hepatic Hydrothorax (Pleural Effusion) Pleural effusions complicate end-stage liver disease in 5% of patients. [5,6] Effusions (defined as 500 mL or more of fluid within the pleural space) are ...
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Handling and Analysis of Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Lung Biopsy ...
ARP Atlases. 2007;1:17-47. The total number of leukocytes recovered by lavage is determined by examination of a sample of the pooled fluid with a hemocytometer. The cell counts are most accurate ...
Pancreatic Ascites and Pleural Effusion - Medscape
Ascites alone was seen in 15, pleural effusion alone in 6 and both in 7 patients. Ten patients (35.7%) had 14 pseudocysts. Endotherapy was successful in 27 (96.4%).
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Proteomics in Asthma and Smoking-Related Lung Diseases
Determine proteomic make-up of malignant pleural effusion fluid: The antiangiogenic pigment epithelium-derived factor is significantly lower in malignant pleural effusion fluid : Wu et al. (2005 ...
Diagnosing Extrapulmonary TB Using the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay
The observed sensitivity of Xpert MTB/RIF of 81.3% for EPTB is also entirely consistent with seven other published studies in which reported sensitivities ranged from 25.0 to 95.1% and exceeded 50 ...
The Basic Geriatric Respiratory Examination - Page 4 - Medscape
2009年11月25日 · Dullness to percussion implies consolidation, pleural fluid, or pleural scarring. Parenchymal consolidation suggests pneumonia or cancer. If you suspect pleural fluid, recheck your percussion with ...
Is Whole Blood Making a Comeback to Civilian Practice? - Medscape
2024年12月20日 · First, components have completely different storage requirements: Red blood cells are stored in the fridge, platelets at room temperatures under constant agitation, while plasma is frozen and must ...