Multicolor flow cytometry on pericardial effusion for a prompt diagnosis and treatment of hematological malignancies with heart involvement

BackgroundMalignancies represent 15–50% of total causes of pericardial effusions (PE). Routine analyses recommended to be performed on pericardial fluid include general chemistry, cytology, polymerase chain reaction, and microbiological cultures. Multicolor flow cytometry (FC) is a laboratory test t...

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Main Authors: Luigi Cappannoli, Massimo Imazio, Stefan Hohaus, Gianluigi Saponara, Domenico D’Amario, Silvia Bellesi, Elena Maiolo, Marcello Viscovo, Federica Fatone, Eleonora Alma, Francesco D’Alò, Filippo Crea, Tommaso Sanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1000259/full