Pleural Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine (Volume 27-2) (The Clinics: Surgery, Volume 27-2)

Univ. of South Carolina, Charleston. Topics include pathology of the pleura; pleural fibrosis; imaging of pleural disease; pleural ultrasonography; pleural manometry; discriminating between transudates and exudates; the approach to the patient with a parapneumonic effusion; and more. For clinicians.