...for use as a surgical sealant during elective pulmonary resection as an adjunct to standard closure techniques of visceral pleural air leaks. The DuraSeal product is not currently approved in the U.S. for lung sealing. By providing an airtight...

...for use as a surgical sealant during elective pulmonary resection as an adjunct to standard closure techniques of visceral pleural air leaks. By providing an airtight seal in lung surgery, DuraSeal Sealant will offer surgeons operating on the lung...

...obstructive pneumonia. Assessment of visceral pleural involvement is another feature...guidelines on what constitutes visceral pleural involvement, a surprising omission given that the presence of visceral pleural involvement upstages a tumor...

...insensitive.(1) Radiographic identification of the visceral pleural line is the mainstay for the detection of pneumothorax...two layers, the visceral and parietal pleura. The visceral pleural layer envelops the lung and extends into the interlobar...

...for use as a surgical sealant during elective pulmonary resection as an adjunct for standard closure techniques of visceral pleural air leaks. The PleuraSeal[TM] Lung Sealant System offers surgeons a unique advanced hydrogel technology that provides...

...of congenital lung malformations. (1) Sequestrations are classified as intralobar or extralobar depending on the visceral pleural investment of the abnormal tissue. The sequestered mass serves as a nidus for repeated infections. We present a patient...

...Classification: The Need for Recording Visceral Pleural Manifestations Separately To...recognition of parietal from visceral pleural reactions.1,2 The application...documented.3-6 Recognizable visceral pleural reactions on the chest radiograph...

...high-grade tumors with poor prognosis. C: Visceral Pleural Invasion.-The presence of visceral pleural invasion in tumors smaller than 3 cm will...stains may provide useful information.4,5 Visceral pleural invasion may not, by itself, be an independent...

...line, and over the medial scapular line. Pneumothorax is unlikely to develop by the use of a solid needle unless the visceral pleural is punctured. According to the literature, the potentially dangerous acupoints include GB21, ST11, and ST12 of the...

...contrast to pneumothorax, trapped lung radiographically does not appear larger on expiration than on inspiration and the visceral pleural line delineates the scarred lung contour. Because apposition of the visceral and parietal pleura cannot be achieved...