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The clinical utility of pleural fluid cholesterol as a parameter in differentiating exudative from transudative pleural effusion when compared to light’s criteria

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Pleural effusions are classified as exudate or transudate to guide clinical management. While Light’s criteria have been the standard for this differentiation due to their high sensitivity, their lower specificity can lead to potential ...
Neha Khillar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Respiratory Complications Following Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy With Subphrenic Peritonectomy Versus Full Thickness Diaphragm Resection

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Patients with diaphragm tumor deposits undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) require subphrenic peritonectomy (SPP) or full‐thickness diaphragm resection (FTR) to achieve complete cytoreduction.
Claire Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differentiation of Exudates from Transudate Pleural Effusion by Measuring Cholesterol and Bilirubin

open access: yesArmaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2007
Introduction & Objective: Differentiating exudates from transudate is the first step in examining pleural effusion. Moreover, it is a guide for determination of pathologic trend of background diseases and differential diagnosis.
B Ataei   +3 more
doaj  

Atypical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A case of atypical and acute presentation of visceral leishmaniasis from non-endemic region, characterised by exudative pleural effusion and hepatitis is ...
Gupta, D, Kashyap, R, Kaul, R, Raina, S
core   +1 more source

Dexmedetomidine as a Ropivacaine Adjuvant in a Thoracic Paravertebral Block Combined With an Erector Spinae Plane Block for Improving Early Quality of Recovery After Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of dexmedetomidine (Dex) as an adjuvant for ropivacaine in a thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) combined with an erector spinae plane block (ESPB) for improving early quality of recovery and postoperative pain after transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
Gui‐Ling Dong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of TNF-a in host immune response in tuberculous pleuritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Tumour Necrosis Factor (TNF)-a, a pro-inflammatory cytokine has a dual role in host immunity and immunopathology of tuberculosis and is considered to be pivotal for determining the clinical course of the disease, either beneficial or detrimental. The
Das, Sulochana D   +3 more
core  

Pleural fluid CEA

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2016
Hiroko Watanabe   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Protein glycosylation in lung cancer from a mass spectrometry perspective

open access: yesMass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract Lung cancer is a severe disease for which better diagnostic and therapeutic approaches are urgently needed. Increasing evidence implies that aberrant protein glycosylation plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis and progression of lung cancer.
Mirjam Balbisi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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