Patient-Centered Outcomes Following Thoracentesis
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Patient-Centered Outcomes Following Thoracentesis
BACKGROUND Pleural effusions impact over 1.5 million people annually in the United States and cause significant morbidity. Although therapeutic thoracentesis is associated with improvement in respiratory parameters, unanswered questions remain regarding its impact. OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to investigate patient-centered outcomes, the need for additional pleural interventions, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLEURA
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2373-9975,2373-9975
DOI: 10.1177/2373997515600404