At the height of the disease she almost died of an acute, unexpected severe gastric dilatation, with complete compression atelectasis of the left lung. The presence of a tracheotomy in this ...

The interpretation of the chestx ray was spontaneous pneumothorax on the left side with dextrocardia and compression atelectasis of the right upper lobe. Over the following years, she suffered from ...

is a rare and underdiagnosed condition within the spectrum of chronic maxillary atelectasis (CMA). The purpose of this case report is to highlight the unusual symptom of isolated alveolar numbness ...

There was persistent elevation of the right hemidiaphragm with right basal compressive atelectasis, consistent with underlying diaphragmatic eventrations secondary to tissue laxity in EDS, with no ...

Conservative measures were unsuccessful in reversing his respiratory distress, which was thought to be secondary to a combination of imminent tamponade, pulmonary artery compression, and significant ...

If you fly often, chances are you've heard about wearing compression socks on planes. The knee-high, ultra-constricting socks are often worn to support blood flow when sitting on long flights ...

Within these pathological changes, there are areas of fibrocartilaginous metaplasia, and mechanotransduction models suggest that this response could be due to compressive load. As load management is a ...

If you’ve been dealing with leg fatigue or poor blood circulation, compression socks may help. By applying gentle pressure to your calves and ankles, compression socks help prevent fluid buildup ...

Celiac artery compression syndrome, also known as median arcuate ligament syndrome, is a condition where a muscular fibrous band of the diaphragm, the median arcuate ligament, compresses the celiac ...

heartofengland.nhs.uk Background Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC) are the most frequently observed complications following lung resection, of which pneumonia and atelectasis are the most ...

HL rarely affects the bone. Advanced pulmonary lymphoma may also include atelectasis (a collapsed lung) or pleural effusion (fluid around the lungs). By this stage of the disease, the lungs are ...