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Endobronchial valves, X-ray F008 / 3471
Endobronchial valves. Coloured X-ray of the lungs of a patient who has had endobronchial valves fitted to treat tuberculosis (TB)
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Device Illness Lung Radiography Respiratory System Scientific Imaging Treatment Tuberculosis Xray Abnormal Internal Organ Unhealthy
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This print showcases the innovative use of endobronchial valves in treating tuberculosis (TB). The colored X-ray provides a front view of a patient's lungs, revealing the presence of these life-saving devices. Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease that primarily affects the respiratory system. In this medical illustration, we witness how endobronchial valves have been strategically fitted to combat this illness. These tiny devices are designed to redirect airflow within the lungs, effectively isolating and collapsing diseased lung segments while allowing healthy areas to function optimally. The abnormality depicted in this image highlights the severity of TB and emphasizes the importance of advanced medical interventions like endobronchial valves. By targeting specific areas affected by tuberculosis, these valves aid in restoring proper lung function and preventing further spread of infection. Scientific imaging techniques such as X-rays play a crucial role in diagnosing and monitoring diseases like tuberculosis. This particular radiography offers valuable insights into both human anatomy and internal organ health. As we delve into this remarkable visual representation, it becomes evident that healthcare professionals rely on cutting-edge technology to combat illnesses like TB effectively. The collaboration between medicine and scientific innovation showcased here serves as a testament to our ongoing efforts in improving patient care and advancing medical treatments for respiratory conditions worldwide.
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