Sentences with phrase «pleural effusion signs»
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Clinical signs of DCM in the IWH are most commonly the result of pleural effusion: accumulation of fluid in the chest cavity.
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Thoracic radiographs can also identify signs of right - sided heart failure, in particular pleural effusion with will be seen as rim of fluid opacity surrounding the lungs and, if severe enough, will make the lungs and heart very difficult to see.
These signs occur when fluid accumulates in lung tissue (pulmonary edema) or around the lungs (pleural effusion) secondary to elevation of left atrial pressure.