Indications and contraindications of thoracentesis
Jan 05, 2022
Symptoms
1. Diagnostic: For unexplained pleural effusion, it can be used for diagnostic puncture, pleural fluid smear, culture, cytology and biochemical examination to confirm the cause, and to check the condition of the lungs.
2. Therapeutic: Treating symptoms such as a large amount of unilateral or bilateral pleural effusion, air pressure, dyspnea, etc. by pumping, aspirating or pleural decompression; injecting drugs into the pleural cavity (anti-tumor drugs or promoting pleural adhesions) Drugs, etc.).
Contraindications
1. People with weak constitution, critical condition and unable to tolerate puncture.
2. Allergic to anesthetics.
3﹒ Blood coagulation dysfunction, severe bleeding tendency, patients should not be punctured before correction.
4﹒ People with mental illness or non-cooperation.
5﹒ For patients with suspected thoracic echinococcosis, puncture may cause the spread of infection, and puncture is not suitable.
6﹒ Infection at or near the puncture site.
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