Published May 1985 | Version v1
Journal article

Pleurography in encapsulated effusion

  • 1. Karolinska Sjukhuset, Stockholm (Sweden). Dept. of Thoracic Radiology
  • 2. Karolinska Sjukhuset, Stockholm (Sweden). Dept. of Thoracic Medicine
  • 3. Huddinge Univ. (Sweden). Dept. of Diagnostic Radiology

Description

Encapsulated pleural effusion was investigated radiographically in 4 patients by injection of a non-ionic water-soluble contrast medium (Amipaque) into the encapsulated site. Demonstration of the presence and extent of the cavities and their size and form was thereby achieved. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Acta Radiol., Diagn.
Journal Volume
26
Journal Issue
3
Series
Acta Radiol., Diagn.
Journal Page Range
255-256
ISSN
0567-8056
CODEN
ACRDA

INIS

Country of Publication
Sweden
Country of Input or Organization
Sweden
INIS RN
17019139
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CAPSULES; CAVITIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; IMAGES; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; PATIENTS; PLEURA; SIZE; X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINERS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MEDICINE; MEMBRANES; SEROUS MEMBRANES