Pleural

Difference Between Pulmonary Infiltrate and Effusion
What is pulmonary infiltrate?What is the difference between pleural effusion and pneumothorax?Is pleural effusion the same as fluid in the lungs?What ...
Difference Between Pleural Effusion and Pneumonia
Is pleural effusion the same as pneumonia?How does pneumonia lead to pleural effusion?How common is pleural effusion with pneumonia?Is pleural effusio...
What is the Difference Between Transudate and Exudate Pleural Effusion
“Transudate” is fluid buildup caused by systemic conditions that alter the pressure in blood vessels, causing fluid to leave the vascular system. “Exu...
transudate and exudate slideshare
What is the difference between transudate and exudate?What is Transudative?How can you distinguish between transudate and exudate pleural effusion?Wha...
transudative pleural effusion
Transudative pleural effusions develop because the distribution of hydrostatic and oncotic pressure across the pleura is altered, so that the rate of ...
transudative effusion criteria
An effusion is exudative if it meets any of the following three criteria: (1) the ratio of pleural fluid protein to serum protein is greater than 0.5,...
pleural fluid analysis normal values
Normal pleural fluid pH: 7.60-7.64. Protein: < 2% (1-2 g/dL) White blood cells (WBC): < 1000/mm³ Glucose: similar to that of plasma.How much ple...