Pleural fluid chemical analysis in parapneumonic effusions. A meta-analysis.

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• Publication year

  1995

• Venue

  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

• Publication date

  1995-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1164/AJRCCM.151.6.7767510PMID 7767510
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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