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Persistent pleural effusion secondary to sarcomatosis in a dog
Abstract A 6‐year‐old, neutered, male German shepherd dog presented to the Emergency and Critical Care Service at the Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center with bilateral pleural effusion. Thoracic computed tomography, among other diagnostics, failed to identify the cause of the pleural effusion.
Daniel N. Feinbloom+2 more
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Objective: Soluble CD40 (sCD40) is a potential modulator for both antitumor responses and CD40-based immunotherapy; however the levels and significance of sCD40 in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with malignant pleural effusion are unknown ...
Chuan-Yong Mu+4 more
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Objective:Pleural effusion is frequently encountered in patients with lung cancer. Malignant-benign differentiation of the fluid is very important for treatment decision because malignant fluid is considered as the inoperability criterion.
Sami DENİZ+5 more
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Swirling pattern in patients with exudative pleural effusion
Objective Thoracic ultrasound is the gold-standard method for studying pleural effusions. It is more sensitive than chest radiography or computed tomography. Aim The aim of the paper was to determine whether the echogenic swirling pattern identifiable on
Khaled Kamel+3 more
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The management of malignant pleural effusion [PDF]
Summary Several effective methods exist for the control of malignant pleural effusion: the most effective is iodized talc poudrage, but the relatively short survival times associated with malignant effusions from bronchogenic carcinomas make less elaborate methods more appropriate.
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Respiratory improvement of aspiration pneumonia using high‐flow oxygen therapy in a cat
Abstract A 13‐year‐old neutered male cat was presented with acute paraparesis and severe thoracolumbar pain. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an extradural paraspinal mass compressing the spinal cord. Surgery was performed, but 20 h post‐operatively, the cat developed severe respiratory distress consistent with aspiration pneumonia.
Vanessa Neubert+2 more
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Diagnostic Value of Sialic Acid in Pleural Effusion
The present study was conducted in 30 patients of malignant pleural effusion and 30 patients of non malignant pleural effusion. Pleural fluid and blood samples were taken at the time of admission, before starting any treatment.
S KHARB, S TANDON, A BANSAL
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Abstract Background Thermal ablation is effective for early‐stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). It can induce a host immune response through dynamic changes in serum cytokines. It is unknown whether this host immune response correlates with tumour recurrence.
Kelvin K. C. Ng+3 more
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Cardiac Angiosarcoma: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Kang Ying Tan, Yi‐Chang Liu
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The change in surgical approach toward maximal surgical cytoreduction in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer does not significantly seem to change the magnitude of patients receiving only chemotherapy or undergoing surgical treatment. While the shift in surgical paradigm may provide survival benefits for carefully selected surgically treated patients ...
Niina Norppa+4 more
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