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Pleural effusion: diagnosis, treatment, and management

A pleural effusion is an excessive accumulation of fluid in the pleural space. It can pose a diagnostic dilemma to the treating physician because it may be related to disorders of the lung or pleura, or to a systemic disorder. Patients most commonly present with dyspnea, initially on exertion, predo...

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Autores principales: Karkhanis, Vinaya S, Joshi, Jyotsna M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4753987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27147861
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OAEM.S29942