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Diagnostic Accuracy of Thoracic Ultrasonography to Differentiate Transudative From Exudative Pleural Effusion

Boris Shkolnik, Marc A. Judson, Adam Austin, Kurt Hu, Melissa D’souza, Alexis Zumbrunn, John T. Huggins, Recai Yucel, Amit Chopra

CHEST Journal · 2020 · 71 citations · 7 references

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Pleural Effusions: The Diagnostic Separation of Transudates and Exudates

Richard W. Light · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1972 · 1.8K citations

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Effect of an Indwelling Pleural Catheter vs Chest Tube and Talc Pleurodesis for Relieving Dyspnea in Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion

Helen Davies, Eleanor Mishra, Brennan C Kahan et al. · JAMA · 2012 · 638 citations

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Value of sonography in determining the nature of pleural effusion: analysis of 320 cases.

Pan‐Chyr Yang, K T Luh, D B Chang et al. · American Journal of Roentgenology · 1992 · 535 citations

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Thoracic ultrasound in the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion

Nagmi R. Qureshi, Najib M. Rahman, Fergus Gleeson · Thorax · 2008 · 295 citations · Full text

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Echogenic Swirling Pattern as a Predictor of Malignant Pleural Effusions in Patients With Malignancies

Chih‐Feng Chian, Wen‐Lin Su, Li-Hui Soh et al. · CHEST Journal · 2004 · 107 citations

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