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Pleural sac
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pleural sacs
Serous sac that surrounds the lung and lines the cavity of a hemithorax. Examples: There are only two canonical instances, right and left pleural…
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Broader (2)
Chest
Serous sac
Narrower (3)
Left pleural sac
Pleura
Right pleural sac
Lung
Pleural cavity
Structure of thoracic viscus
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2018
2018
Surgery of the mediastinum
D. Brockman
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A. House
BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Head, Neck and…
2018
Corpus ID: 80714547
The mediastinum is the potential space between the right and left pulmonary pleural sacs that, in the normal dog or cat, contains…
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2007
2007
Pleuropulmonary complications in missed hepatic amoebiasis
R. Ofoegbu
2007
Corpus ID: 72181287
When in an amoebic abscess rupture or fistulization into the contiguous pleural sac occurs early it induces such pleuropulmonary…
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Review
1979
Review
1979
Mediastinal herniation of the pleural sac: occurrence in massive pleural effusion.
M. Sukumaran
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H. W. Berger
Chest
1979
Corpus ID: 35804913
In a review of 50 patients with massive pleural effusion, mediastinal herniation of the pleural sac occurred in 16 patients (32…
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1971
1971
[The topography of diaphragm, pleural sacs and various thoracic organs of newborn calves].
Z. Gigov
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W. Wassilev
Berliner und Münchener tierärztliche…
1971
Corpus ID: 19436057
1969
1969
Association between pneumomediastinum and renal anomalies.
M. Liberman
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J. M. Abraham
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N. France
Archives of Disease in Childhood
1969
Corpus ID: 12434647
Bilateral renal agenesis is probably always associated with hypoplastic lungs and the characteristic facial appearance described…
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1955
1955
[Treatment of pleural sacs by decortication; pleurectomy; functional liberation; alone or associated with excision and thoracoplasty].
G. Pesle
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O. Monod
Journal francais de medecine et chirurgie…
1955
Corpus ID: 35607030
1946
1946
Induced pneumoperitoneum in the treatment of advanced pulmonary tuberculosis in children.
E. Morris
Diseases of the Chest
1946
Corpus ID: 29606297
This series of 42 patients, while not large, seems sufficient for illustration and the following tentative conclusions: 1…
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1940
1940
Cases of Hydropneumothorax, Removed Intact with Entire Pleural Sac
C. Gottlieb
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M. Malev
1940
Corpus ID: 73121455
In cases in which the parietal pleura is thickened from longstanding pneumothorax, with or without fluid, it is sometimes…
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1935
1935
The Rôle of the Roentgenologist in the Proper Management of Pleural Adhesions Preventing Effective Pneumothorax Collapse
F. Baum
1935
Corpus ID: 72287106
THE continuance of an ineffective artificial pneumothorax attempted over a long period of time is useless. The dangers of…
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1932
1932
DIAGNOSTIC SIGN FOR PLEURAL FLUID
R. Pitfield
1932
Corpus ID: 72021332
To the Editor: —I am not aware that the following sign for the detection of fluid in the pleural sacs has been described…
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