3 Centre for Respiratory Health, School of Medicine & Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Introduction Pleural effusion is a common clinical problem that ...

Objective To determine the benefits and harms of subacromial decompression surgery in adult patients with subacromial pain syndrome lasting for more than 3 months. Design Systematic review with ...

Abstract: Recent works highlighted the significant potential of lung ultrasound (LUS) imaging in the management of subjects affected by COVID-19. In general, the development of objective, fast, and ...

Pleural Dynamics today announced positive results from a prospective, multicenter study evaluating its ACES (automatic continuous effusion shunt) device. Plymouth, Minnesota-based Pleural Dynamics ...

Purpose To develop a specific device for pleural drainage in hypertensive pneumothorax. Methods The prototype was modeled from the free version of a 3D modeling application, printed on a 3D printer ...

Pleural mesothelioma is a type of lung cancer primarily caused by inhaling asbestos fibers, often during jobs like construction or auto repair. This cancer can lead to fluid buildup around the lungs, ...

Pleural Dynamics announced today that it completed enrollment in a post-market clinical study for its ACES system. Minneapolis-based Pleural Dynamics designed the ACES (automatic continuous effusion ...

Most strokes are caused by blockage of a blood vessel to the brain (ischaemic stroke), which is a major cause of death and disability worldwide. This blockage prevents the oxygen-carrying blood from ...

Pleural effusion is present in 50% to 80% of patients with acute heart failure, depending on image modality. We aim to describe the association between the presence and size of pleural effusion and ...

The following is a summary of “Rapid Pleurodesis in Patients With Chronic Noninfectious Pleural Effusion,” published in the January 2025 issue of Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology by ...

The following is a summary of “Ultrasound analysis of hemidiaphragm function in case of pleural effusion,” published in the January 2025 issue of Pulmonology by Boussuges et al. Researchers conducted ...

Dr. Hedy Kindler joins us on the podcast to discuss the latest update to the treatment of pleural mesothelioma guideline. She discusses the latest changes to the updated recommendations across topics ...