Clinically important factors influencing the diagnostic measurement of pleural fluid pH and glucose.

RATIONALE: Accurate pleural fluid pH and glucose measurement is a key component in the diagnosis and management of patients with pleural effusion. Standardized methods of pleural fluid collection have not been defined. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of common clinical factors that may distort meas...

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Main Authors: Rahman, N, Mishra, E, Davies, H, Davies, R, Lee, Y
格式: Journal article
語言:English
出版: 2008