Pleural Fluid suPAR Levels Predict the Need for Invasive Management in Parapneumonic Effusions

Rationale: Parapneumonic effusions have a wide clinical spectrum. The majority settle with conservative management but some progress to complex collections requiring intervention. For decades, physicians have relied on pleural fluid pH to determine the need for chest tube drainage despite a lack of...

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Published in:Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Main Authors: Arnold, David T., Hamilton, Fergus W., Elvers, Karen T., Frankland, Stuart W., Zahan-Evans, Natalie, Patole, Sonia, Medford, Andrew, Bhatnagar, Rahul, Maskell, Nicholas A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Thoracic Society 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7301729/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32069085
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201911-2169OC
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