Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Clinical problems in mediastinal and pleural malignacies
Disease area: Thoracic oncology



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M. Evison, M. Al-Aloul, A. Bentley, N. Chaudhuri, E. Hinchliffe, A. M. Kelly, J. Holme (Manchester, United Kingdom). Change in LDH assay can affect classification of pleural effusions using Light's criteria. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3085

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