Pleural manometry in pleural effusion
Pleural manometry is a valuable tool to determine lung expansibility and helps to avoid unsafe pressure changes during thoracentesis. Study design: Cross-sectional descriptive study. Aim of the work: To measure the pleural pressure during thoracocentesis in patients with pleural effusion and the val...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816300152 |