2021
Anatomy and Applied Physiology of the Pleural Space
DeBiasi EM, Feller-Kopman D. Anatomy and Applied Physiology of the Pleural Space. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2021, 42: 567-576. PMID: 34774165, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2021.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Physiologic Basis of Symptoms in Pleural Disease
DeBiasi EM, Feller-Kopman D. Physiologic Basis of Symptoms in Pleural Disease. Seminars In Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2019, 40: 305-313. PMID: 31525806, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1693648.BooksConceptsPleural effusionPleural pressureEffect of thoracentesisIdentification of patientsLength-tension relationshipUnexpandable lungMost patientsRespiratory musclesPerfusion matchingPleural diseaseLung volumeRespiratory mechanicsPhysiologic basisThoracentesisPathophysiological effectsPhysiologic parametersRespiratory systemPatientsEffusionImproved ventilationRoutine monitoringHeterogeneous populationOxygenationPalliationComplications