Background Pleural Cytology is the first line investigation for suspected malignant effusion (except known asbestos exposure) according to the latest BTS guidelines. Despite this we know that pleural ...

Introduction and objectives Chest X-ray (CXR), CT and Ultrasound (US) are commonly used to evaluate the size of pleural effusions. Accurate description of size is important in the communication of ...

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 ...

The connection between systemic immune reactions in the blood and local immune reactions in pleural effusions remains unclear. This study provides the first comprehensive immunological ...

All procedures were performed based on best practice from the caring physician. The size and location of the pleural effusion was assisted by using bedside ultrasound (Sonosite PX, Fujifilm). The site ...

For dogs and cats, ultrasound and radiography have proved to be satisfactory methods for both ... has proved to be a sensitive method for diagnosing small lobar consolidations and for the early ...

Dogs communicate through various behaviors. Tail wags and head tilts express happiness and curiosity. Butt sniffing and circling before lying down are instinctive actions. Licking shows affection.

Brain cancer is very difficult to treat in both humans and dogs. So, a team of researchers are working on a way to shrink tumors with focused ultrasound. “And so this could revolutionize ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Dogs need more than food, water, and walks to thrive. Regular playtime is also important for keeping ...

Between 8,000 and 12,000 years ago, people in Alaska kept reinventing dogs with mixed results. The dogs that share our homes today are the descendants of a single group of wolves that lived in ...