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Visceral pleural invasion: predictable on CT?

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The visceral pleura consists of a single layer of mesothelial cells resting on a basement membrane, a submesothelial connective tissue layer, a layer of elastic fibers and a connective tissue… Click to show full abstract

The visceral pleura consists of a single layer of mesothelial cells resting on a basement membrane, a submesothelial connective tissue layer, a layer of elastic fibers and a connective tissue layer that separates the elastic layer from the lung parenchyma which is demarcated by a layer of pneumocytes resting on a thin basement membrane (1).

Keywords: medicine; layer; pleural invasion; visceral pleural; invasion predictable

Journal Title: Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery
Year Published: 2019

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