Pleural effusion: diagnosis, treatment, and management
Vinaya S Karkhanis, Jyotsna M JoshiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, TN Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, IndiaAbstract: A pleural effusion is an excessive accumulation of fluid in the pleural space. It can pose a diagnostic dilemma to the treating physician because it may be related...
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Dove Medical Press
2012-06-01
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Series: | Open Access Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/pleural-effusion-diagnosis-treatment-and-management-a10218 |