Chapter-31 Thoracentesis
BOOK TITLE: Diagnostic Evaluation of the Respiratory System
Author
1. Sorino Claudio
2. Khemasuwan Danai
3. Mehta Atul C
4. Maspero Anna Rosa
ISBN
9789386056009
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/13029_32
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2017
Pages
7
Author Affiliations
1.
S. Anna Hospital, Como, Italy; University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy; Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA
2.
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
3.
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA,
Lerner College of Medicine; Department of Pulmonary Medicine Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
4.
S. Anna Hospital, Como, Italy
Chapter keywords
Thoracentesis,
pleural effusion,
computed tomography,
CT,
pneumothorax,
pleural fluid analysis,
transudative effusion,
exudative effusion,
white blood cell,
WBC