The impact of spontaneous cough on pleural pressure changes during therapeutic thoracentesis
Abstract Cough during therapeutic thoracentesis (TT) is considered an adverse effect. The study was aimed to evaluate the relationship between cough during TT and pleural pressure (Ppl) changes (∆P). Instantaneous Ppl was measured after withdrawal of predetermined volumes of pleural fluid. Fluid wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-07-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15480-4 |