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Causes Of Pleural Effusion Flashcards

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Mechanism: INCREASED capillary HYDROSTATIC pressure

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CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE

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INCREASED capillary permeability

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PNEUMONIA

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DECREASED capillary ONCOTIC pressure

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NEPHROTIC syndrome

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INCREASED Intrapleural pressure

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ATELECTASIS

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DECREASED lymphatic drainage

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MEDIASTINAL CARCINOMATOSIS

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Patho: Lung And Pleura (18 decks)

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