Pleural Fluid Echogenicity Measured by Ultrasound Image Pixel Density to Differentiate Transudative versus Exudative Pleural Effusions

Nilam J. Soni; Zachary S. Dreyfuss; Shane Ali; Austin Enenmoh; Kevin C. Proud; Michael J. Mader; Maria I. Velez; Sean B. Smith; Jay I. Peters; Marcos I. Restrepo

doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.202105-548RL

Pleural Fluid Echogenicity Measured by Ultrasound Image Pixel Density to Differentiate Transudative versus Exudative Pleural Effusions

Nilam J. Soni^*, Zachary S. Dreyfuss, Shane Ali, Austin Enenmoh, Kevin C. Proud, Michael J. Mader, Maria I. Velez, Sean B. Smith, Jay I. Peters, Marcos I. Restrepo

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Medicine, Pulmonary Division

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	857-860
Number of pages	4
Journal	Annals of the American Thoracic Society
Volume	19
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1513/AnnalsATS.202105-548RL
State	Published - May 2022

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Supported by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) Partnered Evaluation Initiative grant HX002263-01A1 (N.J.S.). This material is the result of work supported with resources and the use of facilities at the South Texas Veterans Health Care System in San Antonio, Texas. The contents do not represent the views of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the United States Government.

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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

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Soni, N. J., Dreyfuss, Z. S., Ali, S., Enenmoh, A., Proud, K. C., Mader, M. J., Velez, M. I., Smith, S. B., Peters, J. I., & Restrepo, M. I. (2022). Pleural Fluid Echogenicity Measured by Ultrasound Image Pixel Density to Differentiate Transudative versus Exudative Pleural Effusions. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 19(5), 857-860. https://doi.org/10.1513/AnnalsATS.202105-548RL

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