Positive pleural cytology is an indicator for visceral pleural invasion in metastatic pleural effusions

Autor: Dan Adler, Stavros Anevlavis, Elise Kaspi, Philippe Astoul, Georgia Karpathiou, Elisa Roca, Sophie Laroumagne, Hervé Dutau, Marios Froudarakis, Jérôme Pierre Olivier Plojoux

Publikováno v: CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, 2018, 12 (3), pp.1011-1016. ⟨10.1111/crj.12619⟩
The Clinical Respiratory Journal, Vol. 12, No 3 (2018) pp. 1011-1016

International audience; IntroductionIn case of undiagnosed pleural effusions, it is necessary to conduct thoracentesis with pleural fluid (PF) cytology. Yet, sensitivity of PF cytology is widely variable as a result of sample size, experience, and pr

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