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Pleuroscopy for the diagnosis of cancer in patients with pleural effusion a review of the diagnostic accuracy, safety, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines

The purpose of this review is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of pleuroscopy in patients with pleural effusions of unknown etiology; their adverse effects, their cost-effectiveness, and evidence-based guidelines, if any

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Main Authors:	Manoharan, Amanda, Argáez, Charlene (Author)
Corporate Author:	Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ottawa (ON) CADTH 2020, April 16, 2020
Edition:	Version 1.0
Series:	CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
Subjects:	Thoracoscopy Patient Safety Canada Cost-benefit Analysis Pleural Effusion / Complications Guidelines As Topic Neoplasms / Diagnosis
Online Access:	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK563003
Collection:	National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa

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Summary:	The purpose of this review is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of pleuroscopy in patients with pleural effusions of unknown etiology; their adverse effects, their cost-effectiveness, and evidence-based guidelines, if any
Physical Description:	1 PDF file (43 pages) illustrations