Article Per Year (5 Year)
p-Index From 2020 - 2025
0.23
P-Index
This Author published in this journals
All Journal Medical Clinical Update Journal
Theresia Euralia Pasaribu
Unknown Affiliation
Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Published : 1 Documents Claim Missing Document
Claim Missing Document
Check
Articles

Found 1 Documents
Search

 1 
Effectiveness Of Chest X-Ray in Diagnosing Pulmonary Oedema in Pregnancy: A Case Report Mathias; Risna Ulinawaty Pasaribu B.; Surya Waisnawa; Theresia Euralia Pasaribu; Verine Angeline
Medical Clinical Update Vol. 3 No. 1 (2023): June
Publisher : Rumah Sakit Unggul Karsa Medika

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar

Abstract

Almost every pathology condition involved heart and lung use chest x-ray as a diagnosticmethod, with no exception in pregnant woman. One of the most common abnormalities found inthe lung is pulmonary oedema. Pulmonary oedema is a condition caused by the accumulation offluid in the interstitial spaces and alveoli of the lung. Pulmonary oedema is distinguished by cardiogenic and noncardiogenic causes. Cardiogenic pulmonary oedema is caused by left heartfailure regardless of the reason. Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema caused by underlying diseases besides the heart. The important radiological features in pulmonary oedema are the thickening of the interlobar septa, commonly called the septal line or Kerley line, peri bronchial cuffs,fluid in the fissures and pleural effusion. Interlobar septa are usually not visible on a chest x-ray.This septa will be visible if there is a build-up of fluid in the area. Management of patients withpulmonary oedema is to improve the airway, adequate ventilation, and oxygenation.
Co-Authors Mathias Risna Ulinawaty Pasaribu B. Surya Waisnawa Verine Angeline