pericardial effusion vs pleural effusion

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Permalink Reply by Kevin Pullins on August 18, 2009 at 1:28pm

not much here at the clinic but, these are public; http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/cardio/echo_atlas/entities/video/pe... and ; http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/cardio/echo_atlas/entities/video/pe...

yours 2ndsight.. arizona way...

Permalink Reply by DR.BASIL SHAMMA on August 19, 2009 at 8:48pm

but those two links show only pericardial effusion any videoclip of pleural effusion to see the difference?

Permalink Reply by Marc J Kozinn, MD on August 19, 2009 at 9:47pm

You are correct. These aare two nice views of a large pericardial effusion. Does anyone have a video clip showing large pleural effusion to show the difference?

Permalink Reply by Shakira Ruiz on September 1, 2009 at 1:02pm

I have few cases of Pleural Effusion. I will upload videoclips when I get a chance!

Permalink Reply by Marc J Kozinn, MD on September 1, 2009 at 5:06pm

Thanks so much. I wanted to give examples to our fellows. Appreciate your help - Marc Kozinn, MD

Permalink Reply by Shakira Ruiz on September 1, 2009 at 6:25pm

91y/o female with Pleural Effusion. Limited study do to patient condition.

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Permalink Reply by Shakira Ruiz on September 1, 2009 at 6:43pm

63 y/o female with Large Pericardial Effusion. Heavy Smoker.

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Permalink Reply by Shakira Ruiz on September 1, 2009 at 6:52pm

more videoclips from Pericardial Effusion.

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• IM00033.AVI, 4.7 MB
• IM00026.AVI, 5.7 MB

Permalink Reply by Marc J Kozinn, MD on September 2, 2009 at 7:53am

Thanks so much- excellent!- Marc Kozinn, MD

Permalink Reply by Shakira Ruiz on September 2, 2009 at 11:49am

Hope the images are helpfull!