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In patients with unilateral pleural effusion, restricted lung inflation is the principal predictor of increased dyspnoea

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The mechanism of dyspnoea associated with pleural effusion is uncertain. A cohort of patients requiring thoracoscopy for unilateral exudative effusion were investigated for associations between dyspnoea and suggested predictors: impaired ipsilateral diaphragm movement, effu...

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Autores principales: Garske, Luke A., Kunarajah, Kuhan, Zimmerman, Paul V., Adams, Lewis, Stewart, Ian B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30281613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202621