MAMMARY GLAND CANCER COMPLICATED WITH PLEURITIS
Keywords:
Pleural effusion, disease, diagnosis, process, method.Abstract
Pleural effusion can be transudate or exudate. The cause of transudate formation is usually congestive heart failure, mainly left ventricular failure, and in patients with pericarditis, accumulation of transudate (hydrothorax), the pleura is not involved in the primary pathological process.
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