Pleural to serum cholinesterase ratio in separation of transudative and exudative pleural effusions

Chest. 2001 Mar;119(3):989-90. doi: 10.1378/chest.119.3.989.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Cholinesterases / analysis*
  • Cholinesterases / blood
  • Exudates and Transudates
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pleural Effusion / diagnosis*
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prospective Studies
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • Cholinesterases