A case illustrating multiple, localized pleural effusions as a manifestation of congestive heart failure is presented. That these findings are somewhat unusual in heart failure is indicated by the ...

A 79-year-old woman was evaluated for cough and weight loss. Chest imaging and thoracentesis findings confirmed the presence of an exudative right pleural effusion. A diagnosis was made.

Use of routine thoracentesis in addition to medical therapy yielded no significant benefits for adults with heart failure and ...

Andrew Stanton offers insight into pleural procedures, standardised training need and improved ultrasound protocols to ...

A rare case of cor triatriatum was diagnosed in a 34-year-old woman using transoesophageal echocardiography after initial ...