Fatal infusion reactions within 24 hours of Rituxan infusion occur; approximately 80% of fatal reactions occurred with first infusion. Monitor patients and discontinue Rituxan infusion for severe. reactions (5.1).
The thorax or chest (from the Greek Î¸ÏÏÎ±Î¾ thorax breastplate, cuirass, corslet via Latin: thorax) is a part of the anatomy of humans and various other animals located between the neck and the abdomen. The thorax includes the thoracic cavity and the thoracic wall. It contains organs including the heart, lungs, and thymus gland, as well as muscles and various other internal structures. Many diseases may affect the chest, and one of the most common symptoms is chest pain.
The thorax is the main engine room of the insect. It like the Abdomen is built up of a series of concave upper and convex lower integumental plates, in the Thorax they are known as the 'Nota' (singular notum) and 'Pleura' (singular pleuron) the whole being held together by a tough yet stretchable membrane.