Thoracentesis with pleural fluid cytology versus thoracoscopy with pleural biopsy for the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion: a cost-effectiveness study.
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- 10.1016/j.chest.2026.08.051
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- 2026 Sep 19
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.chest.2026.08.051,
title = {Thoracentesis with pleural fluid cytology versus thoracoscopy with pleural biopsy for the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion: a cost-effectiveness study.},
author = {Bridwell GJ and Xiao D and Grosu HB and Chaddha U and Agrawal A and Gesthalter YB and Godfrey CM and Leonard K and Ratwani AP and Paez R and Duke JD and Pichiarello C and Kammer MN and Ost D and Grogan EL and Lentz RJ and Maldonado F and Shojaee S},
year = {2026},
journal = {Chest},
doi = {10.1016/j.chest.2026.08.051},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2026.08.051}
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TY - JOUR TI - Thoracentesis with pleural fluid cytology versus thoracoscopy with pleural biopsy for the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion: a cost-effectiveness study. AU - Bridwell GJ AU - Xiao D AU - Grosu HB AU - Chaddha U AU - Agrawal A AU - Gesthalter YB AU - Godfrey CM AU - Leonard K AU - Ratwani AP AU - Paez R AU - Duke JD AU - Pichiarello C AU - Kammer MN AU - Ost D AU - Grogan EL AU - Lentz RJ AU - Maldonado F AU - Shojaee S PY - 2026 JO - Chest DO - 10.1016/j.chest.2026.08.051 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2026.08.051 ER -
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GJ, B., D, X., HB, G., U, C., A, A., YB, G., CM, G., K, L., AP, R., R, P., JD, D., C, P., MN, K., D, O., EL, G., RJ, L., F, M., & S, S. (2026). Thoracentesis with pleural fluid cytology versus thoracoscopy with pleural biopsy for the diagnosis of malignant pleural effusion: a cost-effectiveness study.. Chest. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2026.08.051
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