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Results 1 - 10 of 75 for Pleural effusion
  1. Pleural Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the pleura that causes sharp pain with breathing Pleural effusion - excess fluid in the pleural space Pneumothorax - buildup ... cause of pleurisy. The most common cause of pleural effusion is congestive heart failure. Lung diseases, like COPD, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pleuraldisorders.html - Health Topics
  2. Parapneumonic pleural effusion 
    Pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid in the pleural space. The pleural space is the area between ... the chest cavity. In a person with parapneumonic pleural effusion, the fluid buildup is caused by pneumonia .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000139.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Pleural effusion 
    A pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity. ... lines the chest cavity and surrounds the lungs. Pleural effusion is an abnormal, excessive collection of this fluid. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000086.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Malignant Pleural Effusion From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Pleural Disorders/Specifics ... Pleural Disorders ... Cardiopulmonary syndromes are conditions of the heart and lung and can occur in some cancers. They include ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../side-effects/cardiopulmonary-pdq#_210 - External Health Links
  5. ClinicalTrials.gov: Pleural Effusion From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Pleural Disorders/Clinical Trials ... Pleural Disorders ... National Institutes of Health ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...al+Effusion"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  6. Dyspnea during Advanced Cancer From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Breathing Problems/Related Issues ... Breathing Problems ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Cardiopulmonary syndromes are conditions ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../side-effects/cardiopulmonary-pdq#_143 - External Health Links
  7. Cardiopulmonary Syndrome Overview From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Pleural Disorders/Specifics ... Pleural Disorders ... Cancer--Living with Cancer/Specifics ... Cancer--Living with Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../side-effects/cardiopulmonary-pdq#_1 - External Health Links
  8. Bleomycin 
    ... other medications. It is also used to treat pleural effusions (a condition when fluid collects in the lungs) ... a week. When bleomycin is used to treat pleural effusions, it is mixed with liquid and placed in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682125.html - Drugs and Supplements
  9. Pleural Fluid Analysis: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... up around your lungs. This condition is called pleural effusion. Learn more. ... up in your pleural space, it's called a pleural effusion . Many different types of conditions can cause pleural effusion. The fluid buildup doesn't always cause symptoms, ... analysis can help find the cause of a pleural effusion. Treating the cause may help keep the fluid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/pleural-fluid-analysis - Medical Tests
  10. Talc Intrapleural 
    Talc is used to prevent malignant pleural effusion (buildup of fluid in the chest cavity in people who have cancer or other serious illnesses) in people who have already had ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a608011.html - Drugs and Supplements
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