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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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Autores principales: Arnold, David T., Hamilton, Fergus W., Elvers, Karen T., Frankland, Stuart W., Zahan-Evans, Natalie, Patole, Sonia, Medford, Andrew, Bhatnagar, Rahul, Maskell, Nicholas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Thoracic Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7301729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32069085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201911-2169OC