Month: July 2019

Contact with asbestos is the cause of several pleural diseases. Firstly, it can promote diffuse hydrochloric malignant mesothelioma ; secondly, mo Jette cause non-malignant pleural effusion ; thirdly, it can lead to the formation of pleural plaques and calcification of the pleura (to be discussed

As of limiting cases Pleural plaques are difficult to distinguish from the norm mal anatomic shade. On the radiograph in the frontal projection parallel to the medial surface of the first three or four edges along the lateral chest

Exposure to asbestos is not only provokes the formation of plaques in the parietal pleura, but can lead to the development of diffuse Foot pleural fibrosis. Although some authors consider diffuse fibrosis of the pleura as one of

Intense inflammation in the pleura is accompanied by the formation on the visceral pleura thick layer of dense fibrous tissue. In this case, talk about the development of fibrotorax . As a result of a significant thickening of the

Indications Diagnostic thoracentesis is shown in all patients with Pleven eral effusion of unknown etiology. In our experience, in diagnostic thoracentesis difficult to produce Aspira tion pleural fluid, if the thickness of the layer to X-ray gram chest when lying on the side is less

The main purpose of diagnostic thoracentesis is uc following pleural fluid. Liquid obtained by thoracentesis , recommended for direct analysis Laboratories Rhee listed . To determine the pleural pH of the liquid sample should be maintained under anaerobic conditions and sent to the lab by placing the syringe