Critical analysis of the utility of initial pleural aspiration in the diagnosis and management of suspected malignant pleural effusion
INTRODUCTION:<br>Current guidelines recommend an initial pleural aspiration in the investigation and management of suspected malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) with the aim of establishing a diagnosis, identifying non-expansile lung (NEL) and, at times, providing a therapeutic procedure. A wea...
Hlavní autoři: | Mercer, RM, Varatharajah, R, Shepherd, G, Lu, Q, Castro-Añón, O, McCracken, DJ, Dudina, A, Addala, D, Tsikrika, S, George, V, Banka, R, Asciak, R, Hassan, M, Hallifax, R, Bedawi, EO, Shute, JK, Rahman, NM |
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Médium: | Journal article |
Jazyk: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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