Diagnostic Yield and safety of closed pleural biopsy in exudative pleural effusions

Introduction: Exudative pleural effusion is one of the most commonly encountered clinical conditions for pulmonologists. Sometimes, etiological diagnosis of pleural effusion is difficult despite cytological, biochemical, and microbiological tests and is then labeled as undiagnosed exudative pleural...

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Main Authors: Sachinkumar Soma Dole, Suvarna Lakshmi Kalli, Tushar Ramesh Sahasrabudhe, Madhusudan Barthwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
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Online Access:http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2022;volume=11;issue=3;spage=207;epage=210;aulast=Dole