Respiratory medicine
The Role of Clinical Characteristics, Thoracic Ultrasonography and Pleural Fluid Parameters in Differentiating Malignant from Benign Pleural Effusion.
Ayshan Mammadova, Zeynep Yalçınkaya, Nilgun Yılmaz Demirci
Published: 202610.1016/j.rmed.2026.108637
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Thoracic ultrasonography(TUS) enhances the success of thoracentesis and reduces complications.Ultrasound elastography is a sensitive imaging technique for the assessment of tissue stiffness. This study evaluates the role of ul…
Preview only. Read the full abstract at the source