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Pleural Effusion: Condition Workup
In this respiratory series //Pleural Effusion: causes, diagnosis, and management
- Pathophysiology: fluid accumulation in the pleural space
- Causes: transudate vs. exudate (heart failure, infection, malignancy)
- Symptoms: dyspnoea, pleuritic chest pain, reduced breath sounds
- Investigations: CXR, ultrasound, thoracocentesis, fluid analysis
- Management: drainage, treating the underlying cause
Essential insights intopleural effusion for clinical practice! 🎙️ #PleuralEffusion #RespiratoryMedicine #MedicalPodcast
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By Hayder AnchorIn this respiratory series //Pleural Effusion: causes, diagnosis, and management
- Pathophysiology: fluid accumulation in the pleural space
- Causes: transudate vs. exudate (heart failure, infection, malignancy)
- Symptoms: dyspnoea, pleuritic chest pain, reduced breath sounds
- Investigations: CXR, ultrasound, thoracocentesis, fluid analysis
- Management: drainage, treating the underlying cause
Essential insights intopleural effusion for clinical practice! 🎙️ #PleuralEffusion #RespiratoryMedicine #MedicalPodcast