ETIOLOGIC APPROACH TO PLEURAL EFFUSION
Journal Title: Revista Cuarzo - Year 2013, Vol 19, Issue 2
Abstract
This article presents a clinical practice guideline aims to guide the professional areas of invasive radiology, clinical laboratory and pathology, respiratory therapy, general medicine, family practice, interna! medicine, intensive care and pulmonology in finding the causes of pleural effusion in people between 15 years old and older
Authors and Affiliations
Jose G. Bustillo Pereira, Juan C. González Quiñones
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- DOI https://doi.org/10.26752/cuarzo.v19.n2.53
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