Is bilateral pleural effusion easy to treat

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Pleural effusion is mainly in the pleural cavity appeared excess liquid, tumor or infectious factors will lead to its occurrence, can be divided into a variety of types. Let's take a look at bilateral pleural effusion.

Is bilateral pleural effusion easy to treat

First of all: can be cured, it depends on the size of the effusion, small can be absorbed, large do chest wear. Most patients were satisfied with the effect of antituberculosis drugs. A small amount of pleural fluid generally does not need to be aspirated or only for diagnostic puncture. Thoracentesis is not only helpful for diagnosis, but also can relieve the compression of lung, heart and blood vessels, improve breathing, prevent fibrin deposition and pleural thickening, and protect lung function from damage.

Secondly, it refers to pleural cavity infection caused by various pathogenic microorganisms, accompanied by turbid and purulent pleural effusion. Bacteria are the most common pathogen of empyema. Most bacterial empyema is related to the failure of effective control of bacterial pleurisy.

Finally: malignant pleural effusion is mostly caused by the progress of malignant tumor, which is a common complication of advanced malignant tumor, such as lung cancer with pleural effusion is in advanced stage. Imaging examination is helpful to understand the extent of lung and mediastinal lymph nodes.

matters needing attention

Daily diet should be adequate intake of vitamins, eat more food rich in vitamin A, such as milk, carrots, green garlic, cabbage, etc.; at the same time, eat more food containing vitamin B1, help to improve the condition.