Is pulmonary embolism associated with pleural transudates, exudates, or both?
Introduction and objectives: Whether pleural effusions (PEs) secondary to pulmonary embolism can be exudative or transudative is controversial. This study aims to determine which type of effusion (exudate or transudate) is typically associated with pulmonary embolism, using Light’s criteria as the d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-01-01
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Series: | Spanish Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.spanishjmed.com/frame_esp.php?id=26 |