TY - GEN TI - Diagnostic thoracentesis and pleural biopsy in pleural effusions. Health and Public Policy Committee, American College of Physicians SN - 0003-4819 PY - 1985///1115 KW - Biopsy, Needle KW - Blood Proteins KW - analysis KW - Costs and Cost Analysis KW - Exudates and Transudates KW - Humans KW - L-Lactate Dehydrogenase KW - Neoplasms KW - diagnosis KW - Pleura KW - pathology KW - Pleural Effusion KW - blood KW - Proteins KW - Punctures KW - adverse effects KW - Suction KW - methods KW - Thorax KW - Tuberculosis N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ER -