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Mortality Among Patients with Pleural Effusion Undergoing Thoracentesis
BACKGROUND: Of the 1.5 million people diagnosed with pleural effusion annually in the U.S., approximately 178,000 undergo thoracentesis. While it is known that malignant pleural effusion portends a poor prognosis, mortality of patients with nonmalignant effusions has not been well studied. METHODS:...
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| Published in: | Eur Respir J |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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2015
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857137/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25837039 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00217114 |
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