In present study 38 out of 40 patents were definitively diagnosed. Diagnostic yield of thoracoscopic pleural biopsy was 95%. Conclusion: Medical thoracoscopy is ...
Sep 9, 2015 · In studies done in India (16–19), diagnostic yield of pleuroscopy was found to be 67% 73%, 80%, and 97% in studies with sample sizes of 21 ...
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May 22, 2024 · Upfront thoracoscopy was performed in approximately half (55.3%) of patients. The overall diagnostic accuracy of MT was 95.7% in our cohort. A ...
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Other studies have also reported similarly high diagnostic yields of MT in pleural effusion due to TB. One Chinese study found a diagnostic accuracy of 87.5% ...
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Oct 10, 2021 · The diagnosis of pleural TB can be achieved in 99% of patients with thoracoscopy, which is higher than the 51% yield for closed pleural biopsy.[ ...
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Thoracoscopy, with its high level of diagnostic accuracy, has been recognized as the gold standard for diagnosing pleural lesions (10). However, according to ...
Nov 3, 2023 · It had a diagnostic yield of 98.8% in this study with few complications without mortality. In tuberculosis-endemic countries like India, many ...
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Sep 3, 2024 · Conclusion: TB contributed to 60% of undiagnosed exudative pleural effusions in the present study. MT had 100% yield in the diagnosis of ...
Apr 4, 2017 · It is cost effective and safe. The diagnostic yield in undiagnosed pleural effusion is excellent. Methods: This prospective observational study ...
Pleural fluid cytology plays an important role in the diagnosis of malignancy with a sensitivity of 65% on first sampling and a modest increment with serial ...