Loculated effusions are also easier to drain under ultrasound guidance, allowing the clinician to identify and drain the largest collections within any given effusion.

Examination of the blood disclosed a red-cell count of 4,200,000, with a hemoglobin of 13.2 gm. per 100 cc., and a white-cell count of 7200, with 69 per cent neutrophils, 26 per cent lymphocytes ...

Loculated pleural effusion (LPE) is a condition in which fluid is trapped within the pleural cavity due to fibrinous adhesions, leading to pain, shortness of breath and possibly sepsis.

Lung Therapeutics is developing two primary drugs: LTI-01 to treat loculated pleural effusion, a serious complication of pneumonia, and LTI-03 to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

“This financing will allow us to complete the first and only Phase II clinical trial in patients with Loculated Pleural Effusions, as well as a healthy volunteer Phase I clinical trial for our ...

X-ray signs of loculated pleural fluid had resolved by the 148th day of life. The baby did well thereafter. DISCUSSION. Chylothorax in our patient developed at 34 weeks gestational age, ...