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Role of endoscopic ultrasound in undiagnosed pleural effusion

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Thoracocentesis is the first diagnostic procedure for pleural effusion (PE). If diagnosis after thoracocentesis remains uncertain, pleural biopsy either computed tomography (CT)/ultrasonography (USG)-guided or thoracoscopy is required for definitive diagnosis. Overall, acc...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Malay, Somani, Piyush
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5731361/
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2303-9027.218422