Utility of thoracic ultrasound for detecting malignant pleural effusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S. Nozaki (Chiba, Japan), A. Shiroshita (Chiba, Japan), Y. Tanaka (Chiba, Japan), Y. Luo (Kyoto, Japan), Y. Kataoka (Hyogo, Japan), K. Nakashima (Chiba, Japan)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Transthoracic and endobronchial ultrasound
Session: Transthoracic and endobronchial ultrasound
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2786
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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