Outcome of patients with nonspecific pleuritis/fibrosis on thoracoscopic pleural biopsies.
OBJECTIVE: Medical thoracoscopy is recommended in the investigation of patients with exudative pleural effusions, especially when pleural fluid analysis is uninformative. The histological finding of 'nonspecific pleuritis/fibrosis' is common in thoracoscopic biopsies and presents a great u...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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