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Diagnostic utility of pleural fluid carcinoembryonic antigen in patients with exudative pleural effusion
BACKGROUND: Pleural effusion (PE) is presenting symptoms of many different diseases and is often a diagnostic challenge. Negative cytology in the malignant PE requires more complicated diagnostic procedures, such as closed pleural biopsy or thoracoscopic pleural biopsy. Not all the patients will be...
Autores principales: | Krishnan, Vishnu G, Kunoor, Akhilesh, Keechilath, Pavithran, Mehta, Asmita Anilkumar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8098895/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33687007 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_196_20 |
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