NA Maskell, RJA Butland - British Medical Journal, 2003 - thorax.bmj.com Pleural effusions, the result of the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space,
are a common medical problem. They can be caused by several mechanisms including
increased permeability of the pleural membrane, increased pulmonary ... Cited by 109 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
YC Lee, JT Rogers, RM Rodriguez, MD Miller, … - Chest, 2001 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org Results: The ADA level reached the diagnostic cutoff for tuberculosis (40 U/L)
in only three cases (2.8%): two lymphomas and one complicated parapneumonic
effusion. There was no significant correlation between effusion ADA levels ... Cited by 81 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►ersj.org.uk D Jimenez Castro, G Diaz Nuevo, E Perez- … - European Respiratory Journal, 2003 - ersj.org.uk The ADA level reached the diagnostic cut-off for tuberculosis (40 U·L –1 ) in
seven of the 410 cases (1.71%). The negative predictive value of ADA for the
diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis was 99% (403 of 407 cases) in the group ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►chestpubs.org YC Lee, MAC Vaz, KA Ely, EC McDonald, PJ … - Chest, 2001 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org Results: The median time from CABG to pleural surgery was 132 days (range, 74 to
2,258 days). The median left ventricular ejection fraction was 57% (range, 15 to
70%). All patients were dyspneic and had large (≥ 25% of the hemithorax) ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
WS NICOLAS - Clin. Cardiol, 2000 - interscience.wiley.com Pulmonary embolus (PE) after cardiac bypass surgery is an uncommon complication
but carries with it high morbidity and mortality. The incidence of deep vein
thrombosis (DVT) and PE after cardiac bypass varies depending on ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►rsna.org AA Frazier, F Qureshi, KM Read, RC Gilkeson … - Radiographics, 2005 - radiographics.rsna.org 1 From the Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (AAF, FQ, KMR, CSW) and Cardiac
Surgery (RSP), University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 S Greene St,
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RT Sadikot, JT Rogers, D Cheng, P Moyers, M … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2000 - archinte.highwire.org You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►atsjournals.org RW Light, JT Rogers, JP Moyers, YC Lee, RM … - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2002 - Am Thoracic Soc The present prospective study was designed to determine the prevalence of
pleural effusion at approximately 28 days after cardiac surgery and their
subsequent course. This consecutive case study included 389 patients; 312 ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
C Weissman - Seminars in cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 2004 - scv.sagepub.com 1. Do the newer minimally invasive and noncar- diopulmonary bypass (CPB)
techniques reduce the incidence of pulmonary complications? 2. Are there fewer
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- ►bmj.com A Medford, N Maskell - Postgraduate medical journal, 2005 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Pleural disease remains a commonly encountered clinical problem for both general
physicians and chest specialists. This review focuses on the investigation of
undiagnosed pleural effusions and the management of malignant and ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 6 versions
