The role of pleuroscopy in undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion
Aims: To find the diagnostic yield of a pleuroscopic pleural biopsy and to find the complication rates. Settings and Design: Institutional based prospective study. Materials and Methods: Sixty-eight consecutive patients who had undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion were recruited for pleuroscopy fr...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Lung India |
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| Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2012;volume=29;issue=2;spage=128;epage=130;aulast=Prabhu |