In patients with large quantities of fluid, the heart may appear to be swinging back and forth during echocardiography.3
When the effusion has increased and is circumferential, it may be graded as small, moderate, or large (Table 2).
Not exact matches
Winslet made a relatively restrained speech (compared with her now infamous
effusions at the Golden Globes)
when accepting the best actress award for her role as a former SS concentration camp guard in Stephen Daldry's The Reader.
The screenplay by the novelist Susan Minot, from a story by Mr. Bertolucci, is filled with similar irony - free
effusions that fall terribly flat
when delivered aloud, though they may conceivably have had more texture on the page.
Pericardial
effusion occurs
when excessive fluid collects between the layers of the pericardial sac; its causes are diverse and can include cancer.
When my extremely healthy Shiba Inu got a life threatening infection (pleural
effusion) from a foxtail he had to have major surgery to save his life.
When calculating fluid losses, veterinary technicians should include urination, defecation / diarrhea, vomiting, removal of
effusions or gastric contents, fluid loss from drains, and insensible losses (such as from panting).
When pericardial
effusion recurs after one or more pericardiocentesis procedures, pericardiectomy can be considered.
When pericardial
effusion is secondary to diseases causing congestive heart failure, congenital malformations, or hypoalbuminemia, the patient often improves once the underlying condition has been treated.3
Thoracocentesis is somewhat commonly required in cats with congestive, even left - sided congestive failure, as they have a higher incidence of developing pleural
effusion secondary to heart failure
when compared with dogs.
When your pet is severely deficient in TP, fluid can leak into the space surrounding its lungs (pleural
effusion) and abdominal organs (ascites).
These signs occur
when fluid accumulates in lung tissue (pulmonary edema) or around the lungs (pleural
effusion) secondary to elevation of left atrial pressure.