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18 Ιαν 2023 · Pleural effusion, which some people call “water on the lungs,” is the buildup of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside your lungs. The pleura are thin membranes that line your lungs and the inside of your chest cavity.
24 Απρ 2023 · Pleural effusion, also called water on the lung, happens when fluid builds up in the space between your lungs and chest cavity. You may have symptoms, such as chest pain, depending on the...
21 Απρ 2023 · Pleural effusion is a condition in which excess fluid builds around the lung. Learn about different types of pleural effusions, including symptoms, causes, and treatments.
• A condition in which fluid builds up in the space between the lung and the chest wall • Symptoms include shortness of breath, coughing, and chest pain • Treatment includes medications (antibiotics or diuretics) or a procedure to drain the excess fluid
27 Μαΐ 2022 · Pulmonary edema is a condition caused by too much fluid in the lungs. This fluid collects in the many air sacs in the lungs, making it difficult to breathe. In most cases, heart problems cause pulmonary edema.
6 Αυγ 2024 · Patient information. Evidence. Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice. Last reviewed: 27 Sep 2024. Last updated: 06 Aug 2024. Summary. Pleural effusion predominantly presents with breathlessness, but cough and pleuritic chest pain can be a feature. The aetiology of the pleural effusion determines other signs and symptoms.
20 Δεκ 2023 · A pleural effusion means that there is a build-up of fluid in the space between a lung and the chest wall. The pleura is a thin membrane that lines the inside of the chest wall and covers the lungs. There is normally a tiny amount of fluid between the two layers of pleura.
