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Parapneumonic effusions

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Diagnostic Significance of Pleural Fluid pH and PCO2

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Modern management of adult thoracic empyema

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The Incidence and Clinical Correlates of Parapneumonic Effusions in Pneumococcal Pneumonia

David A. Taryle, D. Potts, Steven A. Sahn · CHEST Journal · 1978 · 158 citations

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine +15

The Diagnostic Value of Pleural Fluid pH

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Medicine, Pathology, Pulmonology +7