How do we counsel patients carrying a fetus with pleural effusion?

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 305-308

  Santolaya Forgas, J ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PICIBANIL; SILVER NITRATE; TALC; TETRACYCLINE;

BLOOD SAMPLING; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUNSELING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS HYDROPS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; HYDROTHORAX; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; THORACOCENTESIS; TUMOR CELL; ULTRASOUND;

COUNSELING; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; HYDROTHORAX; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034778435     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0960-7692.2001.00553.x     Document Type: Review

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