Diagnostic value of pleural cholesterol in differentiating exudative and transudative pleural effusion

BACKGROUND: Pleural effusions are most commonly classified as transudative or exudative based on Light's criteria which has shown misclassification in 10%–20% of cases. Studies have demonstrated lesser misclassification with pleural fluid cholesterol criteria. Thus, this study aimed to find the...

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Autores principales: Gautam, Santosh, K.C., Shiva Raj, Bhattarai, Binita, K.C., Geetika, Adhikari, Gauri, Gyawali, Purnima, Rijal, Keshab, Sijapati, Milesh Jung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Cross-sectional Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9577431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36268319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104479

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