Thursday, January 17, 2008
The Most Common Cause Of.
Any excess fluid is absorbed by blood and lymph vessels maintaining a balance. The most common cause of transudative fluid is congestive heart failure. One of the most common symptoms of mesothelioma is a pleural effusion or an accumulation of fluid between the parietal pleura the pleura covering the chest wall and diaphragm and the visceral pleura the pleura covering the lungs. . The right lung is affected of the time with involvement of both lungs being seen in approximately of patients at the time of diagnosis.
Diagnosis
diagnosis of pleural effusion is usually accomplished with a simple chest x ray although ct scans or ultrasound may also be used.
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Diagnosis
diagnosis of pleural effusion is usually accomplished with a simple chest x ray although ct scans or ultrasound may also be used.
Article Generated by: Blogger Post Content|Short Video Site
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