Chest pain can arise from various causes but when it occurs during deep breaths certain specific conditions may be ...

Only one patient in the series had a parapneumonic pleural effusion. When complications of pneumonia do develop in the pregnant patient, they usually are a consequence of delayed diagnosis.

Toni Browne had her suitcases packed for a holiday to Gran Canaria when she was rushed to hospital and died. The ...

Porcel, J. M., & Carrizales-Sepúlveda, E. F. (2024). Pleural effusions identified by thoracic ultrasound predict poor quality ...

This study is not yet published. usually describes a pleural effusion which has become infected with bacteria, often as a result of concurrent pneumonia. It is a challenging condition which can carry ...

Serious adverse effects occurred in 45% of patients, with pleural effusion and pneumonia being the most common. Median ...

This multicenter study is the largest to evaluate the management of children hospitalized with complicated pneumonia ... by indication for the method of pleural drainage may occur, potentially ...

Toni Browne, a musician, was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer in August 2021 which had spread to her spine ...

Pleural effusion is the accumulation of fluid in the space between the two coverings (pleura) of the lung. The ability of the lung to expand is affected.

A national randomised controlled trial comparing indwelling pleural catheters with chest drain ... although this occurs most commonly with lung and breast cancers. This usually results in an effusion ...