Comparison between closed pleural biopsy and medical thoracoscopy for the diagnosis of undiagnosed exudative pleural effusions: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Exudative pleural effusion (EPE) is a common diagnostic challenge. The utility of medical thoracoscopy (MT) and closed pleural biopsy (CPB) to aid in the diagnosis of EPE has been reported in many published studies. Herein, we perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the...

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Pubblicato in:Transl Lung Cancer Res
Autori principali: Wei, Yuqing, Shen, Kaikai, Lv, Tangfeng, Liu, Hongbing, Wang, Zimu, Wu, Juan, Zhang, He, Colella, Sara, Wu, Fu-Zong, Milano, Michael T., Zhan, Ping, Song, Yong, Lu, Zhiwei
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7354159/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32676309
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tlcr.2020.03.28
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