Recurrent symptomatic pleural effusion from a syringopleural shunt

A patient with a syringopleural shunt with dyspnea and cough was found to have a recurrent large pleural effusion. Computed tomography of the thorax revealed the syringopleural shunt catheter abutting the pleural effusion, and beta-2 transferrin was detected in the pleural fluid, suggesting that the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings - Baylor University. Medical Center 2021-01, Vol.34 (3), p.397-398
Hauptverfasser:	Ajja, Crystal T, Chang, Tiffany F, Ayers, Eric
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case Report Case Studies Pleural effusion
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