experts believe it's triggered by irritation or pinching of the nerves in the inner lining of the chest cavity, known as the pleura. Unlike conditions affecting the heart or lungs, PCS is not a ...

Pilates swimming is a beneficial exercise for promoting balanced muscle development around the sternum and heart. Lying face down with arms extended overhead, alternately lift your right arm and left ...

It was squashing his heart and pushing it over. … It was colossal.” Shen’s cancer had spread to the pleura — which covers the lungs, chest cavity along the ribs, the sac around the heart ...

the tissue lining the chest cavity and lungs. It can also form in the peritoneum (the tissue lining the abdomen) or the pericardium (the tissue lining the heart). Symptoms often vary based on ...

Chest Drainage System Market. The global chest drainage system market is poised for continued growth, with sales projected to ...

The sixth rib is removed to provide access, and the space between the lung and chest cavity is carefully dissected—a process ... Once the dissection is completed to expose the vessels connecting the ...