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Fig. 4

From: Comparison of Hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 (6%) with commonly used agents in an experimental Pleurodesis model

Fig. 4

Microscopic evaluations in the different groups. a: Sterile Talcum group; Development of fibrosis in the visceral pleura (arrow) and emphysematous changes in the subpleural area. H&E, × 100. b: Autologous blood transfusion group; Development of mild fibrosis in the visceral pleura around intense parenchymal inflammation areas (arrow). H&E, × 100. c: HES 130/0.4 (6%) group; Intense inflammatory response and mild emphysematous changes, H&E, × 100

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