[67] Infection can spread from the liver by direct extension into the pleuropulmonary cavity and the pericardial cavity ... disseminated and affect other organs, including bone and the brain.

The thoracic or chest cavity is cylindrical in shape, and contains organs of the cardiovascular ... leaking from injured myocardium into the pericardial sac that surrounds the heart can result ...

His abdomen remains under significant strain because his organs developed in his chest rather than in his abdominal cavity. One lung is fully developed, while the other is only at 50%, but the ...

The human digestive system refers to the organs that take in food and break them down. Digestion describes the complex process that enables the nutrients in food to enter the body and its cells.

The technique of accessing the space, initially developed for drainage of pericardial effusions by pericardiocentesis and subsequently modified for accessing a normal pericardial space, will also be ...

It is the floor of the thoracic cavity and the ceiling of the abdominal cavity. Many body organs are near the diaphragm. Your heart, lungs, and the upper part of your esophagus (food pipe) are in the ...

VEC mitosis in the bud, other cells at the tip of the bud migrate but do not proliferate, forming a cavity. The buds anastomosed with ... Exploring how to promote angiogenesis within artificial ...

It creates surface tension that helps maintain the position of the lungs in the chest cavity. The pleurae also serve as a division between other organs in the body, preventing them from interfering ...

Rewarming, root vent, CPB weaning; modified ultrafiltration; decannulation; meticulous bleeding control; chest tube insertion; pericardial coverage with ... a shortage of organ donors, negative ...