Lower mortality rate in elderly patients with community-onset pneumonia on treatment with aspirin [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is complicated by high rate of mortality and cardiovascular events (CVEs). The potential benefit of aspirin, which lowers platelet aggregation by inhibition of thromboxane A2 production, is still unclear. The aim of the study was to
Barilla', Francesco +11 more
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Direct EIT Reconstructions of Complex Admittivities on a Chest-Shaped Domain in 2-D [PDF]
, 2013 Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a medical imaging technique in which current is applied on electrodes on the surface of the body, the resulting voltage is measured, and an inverse problem is solved to recover the conductivity and/or permittivity
Hamilton, Sarah J., Mueller, Jennifer L.
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Diagnostic value of thoracoscopy for pleural effusion caused by lymphoma
Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2019 Objective To evaluate the diagnostic value of thoracoscopy in pleural effusion caused by lymphoma. Methods The endoscopic characteristics and clinical manifestations of 6 patients with lymphoma diagnosed by thoracoscopy in the Second Affiliated Hospital ...
LIU Gang, HUANG Zansheng, LIU Daishun
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Deteksi Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Dengan Teknik PCR Pada Cairan Efusi Pleura Penderita Tuberkulosis Paru [PDF]
, 2007 Tuberculosis pleural effusion is a manifestation of extrapulmonal tuberculosis, which is rampant in various countries in the world, including Indonesia. Nowadays one-third of the world population has been infected by tuberculosis.
Jasaputra, D. K. (Diana) +3 more
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Pleural Fluid Glucose – Routine but Vital Biochemical Parameter for Differential Diagnosis of Effusions [PDF]
Walawalkar International Medical Journal, 2017 Biochemical parameters in pleural fluid are usually done to identify the cause of pleural effusion. Differentiating the effusion into either transudative or exudative is a logical first step, with further investigations dictated by the clinical ...
Ashish Jadhav +3 more
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Role of thoracentesis in the management of tuberculous pleural effusion
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2015 Background: Tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) is the second most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). Up to 50% after treatment complicated with pleural thickening.
Mohammed A. Agha +3 more
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Comparison Level of Interferon γ in Tuberculosis and Non Tuberculosis Pleural Effusion
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2009 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In our country the most common cause of exudative pleural effusion is tuberculosis pleural effusion. Diagnosis of tuberculosis pleurisy is difficult because of its nonspecific clinical presentation and insufficient efficiency of
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Role of the Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio in the Differential Diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion
ClinicsOBJECTIVES: Pleural effusion is a common diagnostic and clinical problem. The differential diagnosis of pleural effusion may be difficult and may require several procedures, including invasive ones.
Ulku Aka Akturk +5 more
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Hubungan Antara Carcinoma Paru Dengan Efusi Pleura [PDF]
, 2012 Background : Lung cancer is currently increasing in number and become one of the world's health problems, including in Indonesia. Lung carcinoma in Indonesia was ranked fourth of all cancers are often found in hospital.patient Lung cancer is often ...
Adiatma, A. (Adiatma) +1 more
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