This content is machine translated Internal thoracoscopy Safe procedure with high diagnostic rate The pleura is involved in approximately 30% of all diseases affecting the respiratory system. This is often characterized by the appearance of an effusion. The total incidence of pleural effusions…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Pleural diseases in thoracic sonography Etiological differentiation by means of sono As a serous layer, the pleura covers the thoracic organs and the inner skeletal side to the thoracic cavity. The small normal amount of pleural fluid responsible for non-irritant pleural…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated From Meaningful Diagnostic Algorithm to Guideline-Compliant Therapy. Pleural effusion – diagnosis and therapy Pleural effusions are common conditions and in many cases are concomitant symptoms of a variety of diseases. An exact diagnosis is crucial for further classification and also for therapy. Some…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Pleural effusion From Meaningful Diagnostic Algorithm to Guideline-Compliant Therapy. The diagnosis of pleural effusion is very complex because a variety of medical conditions can cause pleural effusion. The most important distinction is between transudative and exudative effusions and their…