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comfort.
scarring.
The scar tissue fuses the two pleural layers
Chemical pleurodesis
causes inflammation and scarring by mechanically
rubbing the parietal (outside) pleura with gauze.
Recurrent Pneumothorax
A pleurectomy is usually done under general
anesthesia in the operating room.
During the procedure, an incision is made along
the back and parallel to the lungs (a
thoracotomy).
After gaining access to the chest, the surgeon
then carefully peels away and removes the
layers of pleura.
Additional tissue may be removed if the doctor
is operating for mesothelioma.
Pneumonia
Bleeding
Chest infection
Decortication is a medical procedure involving
the surgical removal of the surface layer,
membrane, or fibrous cover of an organ.
chronic empyema
bleeding can occur from the lung or the pleural surface or from lysis of
adhesions
persistent air leakage.
Residual air space is a frequent problem and can occur when there is
injury to the lung parenchyma.
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