Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure after Large-Volume Thoracentesis. Mechanisms of Pleural Fluid Formation and Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema

Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 Mar;13(3):438-43. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201510-716CC.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Drainage / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pleural Effusion / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pulmonary Edema / diagnostic imaging*
  • Radiography, Thoracic
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology*
  • Thoracentesis / adverse effects*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed