Interpreting pleural fluid results
Interpreting pleural fluid results correctly requires an awareness of the possible aetiologies of a pleural effusion and an understanding of the reliability of the outcome of each investigation. All results must be interpreted within each different clinical context and knowledge of the pitfalls for...
Main Authors: | Mercer, RM, Corcoran, JP, Porcel, JM, Rahman, NM, Psallidas, I |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Royal College of Physicians
2019
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