Epidemiologic evaluation of pleurisy diagnosed by surgical pleural biopsy using data from a nationwide administrative database

Epidemiologic evaluation of pleurisy diagnosed by surgical pleural biopsy using data from a nationwide administrative database

Abstract Background Pleural biopsies for investigating the causes of pleurisy are performed through modalities including needle biopsies, local anesthetic thoracoscopic procedures, and surgery (video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery and open thoracotomy). To date, there have been no large‐scale nation...

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Main Authors: Kanako Hara, Kei Yamasaki, Masahiro Tahara, Hiroaki Ikegami, Chinatsu Nishida, Keiji Muramutsu, Yoshihisa Fujino, Shinya Matsuda, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hiroshi Mukae, Kazuhiro Yatera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
biopsy
pleural diseases
pleural effusion
pleurisy
surgical pleural biopsy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.14368

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