Diagnosis and management of infectious pleural effusion.
Pleural infection remains a common illness, with a high morbidity and mortality. The development of frank empyema from a simple exudative pleural effusion is a result of biochemical changes within the pleural space in response to bacterial invasion. These changes can be used in the diagnosis of pleu...
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| Natura: | Journal article |
| Lingua: | English |
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2006
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