A Novel Bedside Technique for Differentiation of Exudative From Transudative Pleural Effusion
Background:At present, differentiation between exudative and transudative pleural effusion is based solely on laboratory measures and is time-consuming. Asimple bedside method would be of great help to differentiate between these two types of effusions.We present a new method for this purpose asse...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Iran University of Medical Sciences
2008-11-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran |
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| Online Access: | http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |