An innovation in managing post-surgical chest wall pain promises less reliance on opioids, fewer complications and faster recovery for patients. A cardiothoracic surgeon at the University of Colorado ...

Cytology of the pleural fluid reported heavily blood-stained fluid with mesothelial cells and macrophages. No malignant cells were identified. Following aspiration the patient was asymptomatic with ...

As red blood cells fill the lungs, they become flushed with red ... Inflammation can result in the buildup of fluid in the lining of the lung (pleural effusion). In some cases, pus may build up and ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have developed a new stem cell model of the mature human amniotic sac, which ...

New research led by Irish scientists has uncovered how lipid-rich fluid in the abdomen, known as ascites, plays a central ...

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 ...

A research team from the School of Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has developed a new computational model to study the movement of granular materials such as soils, ...

Six days after onset of the skin lesions, a chest radiograph showed left lower lobe infiltrate and a small pleural effusion. A complete blood count obtained at the same time revealed a leukocyte count ...