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 ...

Conclusions Alveolar infiltrate and pleural effusion are findings with high intra- and inter-rater reliability in the diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia. The addition of clinical information did not ...

For malignant pleural effusion draining the fluid from the ... Once the catheter is placed and chest x-ray has confirmed that there is no pneumothorax, patients can go home and manage their ...

A national randomised controlled trial exploring the role of indwelling pleural catheters in patients with recurrent non-malignant effusions. This study is not yet published. REDUCE 2* A national ...

Considering taking supplements to treat malignant pleural effusions? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of malignant pleural effusions. Follow the ...