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Risk of Cancer After a Hospital Contact for Dyspnea: A Nationwide Danish Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Epidemiol
Sikandar U   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Long-term Outcome of Patients with Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion [PDF]

open access: yesArchivos De Bronconeumologia, 2015
The cause of exudative pleural effusion cannot be determined in some patients. The longterm outcomes of patients with undiagnosed pleural effusion were analyzed.Patients with exudative pleural effusion whose diagnostic procedures included pleural biopsy using video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery carried out between 2008 and 2012 were evaluated ...
Güngör Camsari
exaly   +4 more sources

Management of the Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion

open access: yesCurrent Pulmonology Reports
Purpose of Review: Despite a reasonable initial workup, a significant proportion of pleural effusions (PE) remain undiagnosed. We review here the management of the undiagnosed PE with a focus on an evidence-based evaluation of persistent unexplained PEs.
Labib Gilles Debiane   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2006
The most common causes for undiagnosed transudative effusions are congestive heart failure and hepatic hydrothorax. Pleural fluid N terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels higher than 1500 pg/mL are virtually diagnostic of congestive heart failure.
Richard W Light
exaly   +3 more sources

Approaching an Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion

Clinics in Chest Medicine
Pleural effusions are commonly encountered in the practice of pulmonary medicine, and their clinical evaluation is usually straightforward. However, up to 20% of pleural effusions are not diagnosed despite clinical evaluation and pleural fluid analysis.
Isaac, Laniado   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Local Anesthetic Thoracoscopy for Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion

Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2023
Local anesthetic thoracoscopy (LAT) is a minimally invasive diagnostic procedure gaining recognition among chest physicians for managing undiagnosed pleural effusions. This single-port procedure is conducted with the patient under mild sedation and involves a contralateral decubitus position.
Uffe, Bodtger   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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