A chest radiograph confirmed a large right pleural effusion without focal infiltrates or consolidations (Figure 1). A complete blood count showed: hemoglobin, 10.7 g/dL, hematocrit, 30.2% ...
Pleural effusion and empyema are conditions characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, which can lead to significant respiratory issues. Managing these conditions effectively ...
OBJECTIVE: The validity of video-assisted thoracoscopic pericardial fenestration was prospectively assessed for loculated effusions ... from malignant pleural effusion. The mean operation time ...